RAPT Structural Design Examples

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The document provides examples of structural element designs for a training session, including: 1) A column with an axial-symmetrical cross section subjected to axial and biaxial bending loa…

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  • Example 1 – Column – axial-symmetrical section
  • Example 2 – Column – asymmetrical section
  • Example 3 and 4 – PT slab & beam

STRUCTURAL TRAINING 2013 SESSION 7 RAPT EXAMPLES

Example 1 Column axial-symmetrical section Ultimate axial load = 10,000 kN Ultimate moment Mx-x = 500 kN-m Ultimate moment My-y = 200 kN-m Consider bi-axial moment in the design Neglect slenderness effect

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Y X 500

Example 2 Column asymmetrical section Load case 1 o Ultimate axial load = 25,000 kN o Ultimate moment Mx-x = +/- 4,500 kN-m (both top & bottom of column) Load case 2 o Ultimate axial load = 23,000 kN o Ultimate moment My-y = +/- 2,700 kN-m (both top & bottom of column) Consider each case separately in the design Consider slenderness effect, unsupported length = 6,000 mm both orthogonal directions, braced frame

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Y X

300

Examples 3 and 4 PT slab & beam

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7200

3300

7200

8400

8400

8400

8400

2750

Slab design strip

10500

10500

Temporary construction joint

9300

Beam step

Beam 400d steps to 375d


Design typical one-way, PT slab between Grids 1 and 2 Design typical PT band beam at Grid H Concrete fc = 32 MPa (slab), 60 MPa (column) PT strand = 12.7mm diameter, bonded Assume all supporting band beams are 375d x 2400, all columns are 650x650 with 4200 height Loadings SDL = 1.5 kPa, LL = 4 kPa Consider live load pattern Consider temporary construction joint at Grid G

STRUCTURAL TRAINING 2013 
 
SESSION 7 – RAPT 
 
EXAMPLES 
 
 
Example 1 – Column – axial-symmetrical section 
 
• Ultimat
Example 2 – Column – asymmetrical section 
 
• Load case 1 
o Ultimate axial load = 25,000 kN 
o Ultimate moment Mx-x = +
Examples 3 and 4 – PT slab & beam 
 
 
 
• Design typical one-way, PT slab between Grids 1 and 2 
• Design typical PT ban

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