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The document presents design constants for singly reinforced rectangular concrete sections using the limit state method. It provides values for maximum concrete compressive stress, steel yield strength, maximum depth of the neutral axis, moment of resistance, and percentage of tensile steel based on the concrete grade (M15 to M40), steel grade (Fe250 to Fe550), and relevant equations. The limiting depth of the neutral axis depends on the steel yield strength. The maximum moment of resistance is directly proportional to the concrete compressive strength and cross-sectional area. Higher steel grades allow lower percentages of tensile steel.

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Constant

The document presents design constants for singly reinforced rectangular concrete sections using the limit state method. It provides values for maximum concrete compressive stress, steel yield strength, maximum depth of the neutral axis, moment of resistance, and percentage of tensile steel based on the concrete grade (M15 to M40), steel grade (Fe250 to Fe550), and relevant equations. The limiting depth of the neutral axis depends on the steel yield strength. The maximum moment of resistance is directly proportional to the concrete compressive strength and cross-sectional area. Higher steel grades allow lower percentages of tensile steel.

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TABLE

LIMIT STATE METHOD


DESIGN CONSTANTS FOR SINGLY REINFORCED RECTANGULAR
SECTION

Concrete Steel J= Mu=Kbd2


Grade Grade
σcbc σst Xu max Pt. limit
d (d -- Xu) (%)
(fck) (fy)
3
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Fe250 5 250 0.53 0.82d 2.23bd2 1.32
M15 Fe415 5 415 0.48 0.84d 2.07bd2 0.72
Fe500 5 500 0.46 0.85d 2.00bd2 0.57
Fe550 5 550 0.44 0.85d 1.94bd2 0.50
Fe250 7 250 0.53 0.82d 2.97 bd2 1.75
M20 Fe415 7 415 0.48 0.84d 2.76 bd2 0.955
Fe500 7 500 0.46 0.85d 2.65 bd2 0.755
Fe550 7 550 0.44 0.85d 2.58 bd2 0.66
Fe250 8.5 250 0.53 0.82d 3.71 bd2 2.197
M25 Fe415 8.5 415 0.48 0.84d 3.44 bd2 1.194
Fe500 8.5 500 0.46 0.85d 3.32 bd2 0.943
Fe550 8.5 550 0.44 0.85d 3.23 bd2 0.83
Fe250 10.0 250 0.53 0.82d 4.46 bd2 2.637
M30 Fe415 10.0 415 0.48 0.84d 4.13 bd2 1.433
Fe500 10.0 500 0.46 0.85d 3.98 bd2 1.132
Fe550 10.0 550 0.44 0.85d 3.87 bd2 0.99
Fe250 11.5 250 0.53 0.82d 5.24 bd2 3.095
M35 Fe415 11.5 415 0.48 0.84d 4.86 bd2 1.681
Fe500 11.5 500 0.46 0.85d 4.68 bd2 1.328
Fe550 11.5 550 0.44 0.85d 4.52 bd2 1.16
Fe250 13.0 250 0.53 0.82d 5.99 bd2 3.537
M40 Fe415 13.0 415 0.48 0.84d 5.56 bd2 1.921
Fe500 13.0 500 0.46 0.85d 5.35 bd2 1.518
Fe550 13.0 550 0.44 0.85d 5.16 bd2 1.320
Note:-
1. Limiting depth of neutral axis Xumax = 0.0035
d 0.0055+0.87fy where
Es
Xu max = Limiting depth of neutral axis

Fy=Characteristic strength of steel

5 2
Es=strain in steel=2x10 N /mm
2. Maximum Moment of Resistance of the rectangular section.
2
Mu (lim)=0.36 fck b d Xu (max) j
d
2
Mu(limit for Fe 250 =0.149 fck b d
2
For Fe 415 =0.138 fck b d
2
For Fe 500 =0.133 fck b d
2
For Fe 550 =0. fck b d

3. pt limit =0.36 fck b d x Xu(max ) x 100


0.87 fy x d x bd

=41.38 fck x Xu (max)


fy d

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