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Concrete Plate/Shell Element Design Based on ACI 318-19
DESIGN CRITERIA
THE PLATE/SHELL ELEMENT CAN BE FROM BEARING WALL, DIAPHRAGM, TANK, OR OTHER SURFACE STRUCTURES. THE SOFTWARE
IS FOR ONE DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR BENDING AND SHEAR DESIGN, SINCE THERE ARE NO INTERACTION AT BOTH DIRECTIONS.
FOR IN PLAN LOADS, THE SHEAR WALL DESIGN SOFTWARE SHOULD BE USED.
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
CONCRETE STRENGTH fc' = 4 ksi, (28 MPa)
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi, (414 MPa)
FACTORED AXIAL LOAD Pu = 50 kips/ft, (729.2 kN/m)
FACTORED MOMENT Mu = 18 ft-kips / ft, (80.1 kN-m / m)
FACTORED SHEAR LOAD Vu = 7.2 kips/ft, (105.0 kN/m)
THICKNESS OF ELEMENT t = 10 in, (254 mm)
ELEMENT REINFORCING (As) # 5 @ 18 in. o.c. (457 mm o.c.)
As LOCATION (1=at middle, 2=at each face) 1 at middle
[THE ELEMENT DESIGN IS INADEQUATE.]
ANALYSIS
CHECK AXIAL & FLEXURE CAPACITY
rProvD = 0.003444 < rMAX = 0.0800 (tension face only, ACI 318-19 22.2.3 or 10.9.1) [Satisfactory]
> rMIN = 0.0015 (tension face only, ACI 318-19 [Link], 9.6.1 or 11.6.1)
300 2
f C' 2 c c , for 0 c o s E s , for s ty
e
f C o o , f S
250 '
f y , for s ty
e f C , for c o
200
2 e f C' fy ty , for compression controlled
o , ty , t
Ec Es ty 0.003 , for tension controlled
150
'
E c 57 f C , E s 29000ksi , e 0.85 , cu 0.003
100
f Pn (k) Note:
1. Between compression & tension controlled is
50
Transition, which the f should be by linear
interpolation. (ACI 318-19 Tab. 21.2.2 & Fig. R10.4.2.1)
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 2. ACI 318-19 changed f (Fig.R21.2.2b) and keeps
-50 be ([Link].1) and ecu (Fig. R21.2.2a) the same.
Solid Black Line - Tension Controlled f Mn (ft-k) But AISC 360/341-16 has different f (0.9 only) and
Solid Red Line - Transition be (1.0 or 0.7).
Dash Line - Compression Controlled
f Pmax = 218 kips. > Pu [Satisfactory]
f Mn = 19 ft-kips @ Pu = 50 kips > Mu = 18 ft-kips [Satisfactory]
CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY (ACI 318-19 [Link], 7.4.3, & 22.5)
= 5.69 kips / ft < Vu [Unsatisfactory]
V n 2 bd '
f c