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Computation of Effective Length

THE SPREAD SHEET COMPUTES EFFECTIVE LENGTH OF COLUMN WITH DIFFERENT SHAPES AND DIFFERENT GRADES OF CONCRETE. THIS CAN ALSO CATER TO TO THE DIFFERENT BEAMS INTERSECTING THE COLUMN

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Computation of Effective Length

THE SPREAD SHEET COMPUTES EFFECTIVE LENGTH OF COLUMN WITH DIFFERENT SHAPES AND DIFFERENT GRADES OF CONCRETE. THIS CAN ALSO CATER TO TO THE DIFFERENT BEAMS INTERSECTING THE COLUMN

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EFFECTIVE LENGTH OF R.C.

BEAMS & COLUMNS AS PER IS:456-2000,

Upper Col.

Y axis

UC

BtX2

BtY1

BtY2

BtX1

Framing
Beams

x
X

Column

X axis
y

BbX2
BbY2

BbY1
BbX1
L
Lower Col.

PLAN

ELEVATION
Column along X-X axis is =
Column along Y-Y axis is =

INPUT Details of Columns:


Column
Concrete
Mark
Grade, M
Column C
20
Column LC
30
Column UC
15

INPUT
Beam
Mk
BtX1
BtX2
BbX1
BbX2
BtY1
BtY2
BbY1
BbY2

No Sway
Sway

Rectangular Column
x (m)
y(m)
0.300
0.500
N/A
N/A
0.300
0.450

Circular Column
Dia (m) Length (m)
N/A
4.000
0.600
4.500
N/A
3.500

Details of Beams:
Concrete
Grade, M

25
25
30
30
20
25
30
30

Beam Size
Breadth(m)
Depth(m)

0.300
0.300
0.300
0.300
0.250
0.250
0.300
0.300

0.450
0.450
0.500
0.500
0.450
0.450
0.500
0.500

Beam
Length(m)

4.000
5.000
4.000
5.000
3.500
4.500
3.500
4.500

Column can be rectangular


or circular

Column Moment of Inertia (m4)


Ixx
Iyy
Mark
Column C
0.00313
0.00113
Column LC
0.00636
0.00636
Column UC
0.00228
0.00101

Flexural Stiffness
Kc-xx
Kc-yy
17469.29
38716.23
12604.49

Moment of Inertia(m )

Flexural Stiffness
Kb

0.002278
0.002278
0.003125
0.003125
0.001898
0.001898
0.003125
0.003125

7119.15
5695.32
10697.71
8558.17
18193.01
15820.32
36677.85
28527.22

6288.95
38716.2
5602.00

Frame along X-X axis - No Sway Frame


Factor b1x:
= (6288.95+5602) / (6288.95+5602+7119.15+5695.32)
=

0.4813

Factor b2x:
= (6288.95+38716.23) / (6288.95+38716.23+10697.71+8558.17)

Eff. Length Factor,

0.7003

Kx =

0.73209

Effective Length along X-X axis =

0.73209 x 4 =

2.929 m

Frame along Y-Y axis - Sway Frame


Factor b1y:
= (17469.29+12604.49) / (17469.29+12604.49+18193.01+15820.32)
=
0.4693
Factor b2y:

= (17469.29+38716.23) / (17469.29+38716.23+36677.85+28527.22)
=
0.4628

Eff. Length Factor,

Ky =

Effective Length along Y-Y axis =

1.4049
1.4049 x 4 =

5.62 m

mn can be rectangular

10697.71+8558.17)

+28527.22)

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