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PRECAST COLUMN DESIGN (EN 1992)

In accordance with EN1992-1-1:2004 incorporating Corrigendum January 2008 and the UK national annex
Tedds calculation version 1.4.02 -

Design summary - PASS

Description Unit Provided Required Utilisation Result
Moment capacity (y) kNm 213 120 0.56 PASS
Moment capacity (z) kNm 171 101 0.59 PASS
Biaxial bending 0.96 PASS
Design summary - lifting checks
Description Unit Provided Required Utilisation Result
Top reinf. (Pitching) mm2 982 189 0.192 PASS
Bottom reinf. (Pitching) mm2 982 189 0.192 PASS
Shear capacity (Lifting) kN 58.3 12.9 0.221 PASS
z

6 no. 25 mm diameter longitudinal bars

400 mm

Max link spacing 300 mm generally, 180 mm for

y y
400 mm above and below slab/beam and at laps

z
300 mm

Column input details

Column geometry
Overall depth (perpendicular to y axis); h = 400 mm
Overall breadth (perpendicular to z axis); b = ;300; mm
Stability in the z direction; Braced
Stability in the y direction; Braced
Concrete details
Concrete strength class; C40/50
Partial safety factor for concrete (2.4.2.4(1)); C = 1.50
Coefficient cc (3.1.6(1)); cc = 0.85
Maximum aggregate size; dg = 20 mm
Reinforcement details
Nominal cover to links; cnom = 35 mm
Longitudinal bar diameter;  = 25 mm
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Link diameter; v = 8 mm
Total number of longitudinal bars; N=6
No. of bars per face parallel to y axis; Ny = ;2
No. of bars per face parallel to z axis; Nz = ;3
Area of longitudinal reinforcement; As = N    2 / 4 = 2945 mm2
Characteristic yield strength; fyk = 500 N/mm2
Partial safety factor for reinft (2.4.2.4(1)); S = 1.15
Modulus of elasticity of reinft (3.2.7(4)); Es = 200 kN/mm2
Fire resistance details
Fire resistance period; R = 60 min
Exposure to fire; Exposed on more than one side
Ratio of fire design axial load to design resistance; fi = 0.70

Axial load and bending moments from frame analysis

Design axial load; NEd = 2000.0 kN
Moment about y axis at top; Mtopy = ;75.0; kNm
Moment about y axis at bottom; Mbtmy = ;75.0; kNm
Moment about z axis at top; Mtopz = ;50.0; kNm
Moment about z axis at bottom; Mbtmz = ;50.0; kNm
Column effective lengths
Effective length for buckling about y axis; l0y = ;3000; mm
Effective length for buckling about z axis; l0z = ;3000; mm

Calculated column properties

Concrete properties
Area of concrete; Ac = h  b = 120000 mm2
Characteristic compression cylinder strength; fck = 40 N/mm2
Design compressive strength (3.1.6(1)); fcd = cc  fck / C = 22.7 N/mm2
Mean value of cylinder strength (Table 3.1); fcm = fck + 8 MPa = 48.0 N/mm2
Secant modulus of elasticity (Table 3.1); Ecm = 22000 MPa  (fcm / 10 MPa)0.3 = 35.2 kN/mm2
Long-term effects on tensile strength cofficient; ct = 1.0
Mean value of axial tensile strength; fctm = 0.3 N/mm2  (fck/ 1 N/mm2)2/3 = 3.5 N/mm2
Characteristic axial tensile strength of concrete; fctk,0.05 = 0.7  fctm = 2.5 N/mm2
Design tensile strength; fctd = ct  fctk,0.05 / C = 1.6 N/mm2
Ultimate strain – Table 3.1; cu2 =0.00350
Bending coeffincient; k1 = 0.40 = 0.40
Bending coeffincient; k2 = 1.00  (0.6 + 0.0014 / cu2) = 1.00
Bending coeffincient; k3 = 0.40 = 0.40
Bending coeffincient; k4 = 1.00  (0.6 + 0.0014 / cu2) = 1.00
Concrete strength limit in shear; C50/60
Maximum cylinder strength in shear; fck,lim = 50.0 N/mm2
Density of reinforced concrete; conc = 2500 kg/m3

Rectangular stress block factors

Depth factor (3.1.7(3)); sb = 0.8
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Stress factor (3.1.7(3));  = 1.0

Strain limits
Compression strain limit (Table 3.1); cu3 = 0.00350
Pure compression strain limit (Table 3.1); c3 = 0.00175

Design yield strength of reinforcement

Design yield strength (3.2.7(2)); fyd = fyk / S = 434.8 N/mm2

Check nominal cover for fire and bond requirements

Min. cover reqd for bond (to links) (4.4.1.2(3)); cmin,b = max(v,  - v) = 17 mm
Min axis distance for fire (EN1992-1-2 T 5.2a); afi = 46 mm
Allowance for deviations from min cover (4.4.1.3); cdev = 10 mm
Min allowable nominal cover; cnom_min = max(afi -  / 2 - v, cmin,b + cdev) = 27.0 mm
PASS - the nominal cover is greater than the minimum required
Effective depths of bars for bending about y axis
Area per bar; Abar =   2 / 4 = 491 mm2
Spacing of bars in faces parallel to z axis (c/c); sz = (h - 2  (cnom + v) - ) / (Nz - 1) = 145 mm
Layer 1 (in tension face); dy1 = h - cnom - v -  / 2 = 344 mm
Layer 2; dy2 = dy1 - sz = 200 mm
Layer 3; dy3 = dy2 - sz = 56 mm
2nd moment of area of reinft about y axis; Isy = 2  Abar (Ny  (dy1 - h /2)2) = 4100 cm4

Radius of gyration of reinft about y axis; isy = (Isy / As) = 118 mm

Effective depth about y axis (5.8.8.3(2)); dy = h / 2 + isy = 318 mm
Effective depths of bars for bending about z axis
Area of per bar; Abar =   2 / 4 = 491 mm2
Spacing of bars in faces parallel to y axis (c/c); sy = (b - 2  (cnom + v) - ) / (Ny - 1) = 189 mm
Layer 1 (in tension face); dz1 = b - cnom - v -  / 2 = 245 mm
Layer 2; dz2 = dz1 - sy = 56 mm
Effective depth about z axis; dz = dz1 = 245 mm
Column slenderness about y axis
Radius of gyration; iy = h / (12) = 11.5 cm
Slenderness ratio (5.8.3.2(1)); y = l0y / iy = 26.0

Column slenderness about z axis

Radius of gyration; iz = b / (12) = 8.7 cm
Slenderness ratio (5.8.3.2(1)); z = l0z / iz = 34.6

Design bending moments

Frame analysis moments about y axis combined with moments due to imperfections (cl. 5.2 & 6.1(4))
Ecc. due to geometric imperfections (y axis); eiy = l0y /400 = 7.5 mm
Min end moment about y axis; M01y = min(abs(Mtopy), abs(Mbtmy)) + eiy  NEd = 90.0 kNm
Max end moment about y axis; M02y = max(abs(Mtopy), abs(Mbtmy)) + eiy  NEd = 90.0 kNm
Slenderness limit for buckling about y axis (cl. 5.8.3.1)
Factor A; A = 0.7
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Mechanical reinforcement ratio;  = As  fyd / (Ac  fcd) = 0.471

Factor B; B = (1 + 2  ) = 1.393
Moment ratio; rmy = M01y / M02y = ;1.000
Factor C; Cy = 1.7 - rmy = 0.700
Relative normal force; n = NEd / (Ac  fcd) = 0.735
Slenderness limit; limy = 20  A  B  Cy / (n) = 15.9
y>=limy - Second order effects must be considered

Frame analysis moments about z axis combined with moments due to imperfections (cl. 5.2 & 6.1(4))
Ecc. due to geometric imperfections (z axis); eiz = l0z /400 = 7.5 mm
Min end moment about z axis; M01z = min(abs(Mtopz), abs(Mbtmz)) + eiz  NEd = 65.0 kNm
Max end moment about z axis; M02z = max(abs(Mtopz), abs(Mbtmz)) + eiz  NEd = 65.0 kNm
Slenderness limit for buckling about y axis (cl. 5.8.3.1)
Factor A; A = 0.7
Mechanical reinforcement ratio;  = As  fyd / (Ac  fcd) = 0.471
Factor B; B = (1 + 2  ) = 1.393
Moment ratio; rmz = M01z / M02z = ;1.000
Factor C; Cz = 1.7 - rmz = 0.700
Relative normal force; n = NEd / (Ac  fcd) = 0.735
Slenderness limit; limz = 20  A  B  Cz / (n) = 15.9
z>=limz - Second order effects must be considered
Local second order bending moment about y axis (cl. 5.8.8.2 & 5.8.8.3)
Relative humidity of ambient environment; RH = 50 %
Column perimeter in contact with atmosphere; u = 1400 mm
Age of concrete at loading; t0 = 28 day
Parameter nu; nu = 1 +  = 1.471
Approx value of n at max moment of resistance; nbal = 0.4
Axial load correction factor; Kr = min(1.0 , (nu - n) / (nu - nbal)) = 0.687
Reinforcement design strain; yd = fyd / Es = 0.00217
Basic curvature; curvebasic_y = yd / (0.45  dy) = 0.0000152 mm-1
Notional size of column; h0 = 2  Ac / u = 171 mm
Factor 1 (Annex B.1(1)); 1 = (35 MPa / fcm)0.7 = 0.802
Factor 2 (Annex B.1(1)); 2 = (35 MPa / fcm)0.2 = 0.939
Relative humidity factor (Annex B.1(1)); RH = [1 + ((1 - RH / 100%) / (0.1 mm-1/3  (h0)1/3))  1]  2 = 1.616
Concrete strength factor (Annex B.1(1)); fcm = 16.8  (1 MPa)1/2 / (fcm) = 2.425
Concrete age factor (Annex B.1(1)); t0 = 1 / (0.1 + (t0 / 1 day)0.2) = 0.488
Notional creep coefficient (Annex B.1(1)); 0 = RH  fcm  t0 = 1.914
Final creep development factor; (at t = ; c = 1.0
Final creep coefficient (Annex B.1(1));  = 0  c = 1.914
Ratio of SLS to ULS moments; rMy = 0.80
Effective creep ratio; efy =   rMy = 1.531
Factor ; y = 0.35 + fck / 200 MPa - y / 150 = 0.377
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Creep factor; Ky = max(1.0 , 1 + y  efy) = 1.577

Modified curvature; curvemod_y = Kr  Ky  curvebasic_y = 0.0000165 mm-1
Curvature distribution factor; c = 10
Deflection; e2y = curvemod_y  l0y2 / c = 14.8 mm
Nominal 2nd order moment; M2y = NEd  e2y = 29.6 kNm

Design bending moment about y axis (cl. 5.8.8.2 & 6.1(4))

Equivalent moment from frame analysis; M0ey = max(0.6  M02y + 0.4  M01y, 0.4  M02y) = ;90.0; kNm
Design moment; MEdy = max(M02y, M0ey + M2y, M01y + 0.5M2y, NEd  max(h/30, 20 mm))
MEdy = 119.6 kNm
Local second order bending moment about z axis (cl. 5.8.8.2 & 5.8.8.3)
Basic curvature; curvebasic_z = yd / (0.45  dz) = 0.0000198 mm-1
Ratio of SLS to ULS moments; rMz = 0.80
Effective creep ratio (5.8.4(2)); efz =   rMz = 1.531
Factor ; z = 0.35 + fck / 200 MPa - z / 150 = 0.319
Creep factor; Kz = max(1.0 , 1 + z  efz) = 1.489
Modified curvature; curvemod_z = Kr  Kz  curvebasic_z = 0.0000202 mm-1
Curvature distribution factor; c = 10
Deflection; e2z = curvemod_z  l0z2 / c = 18.2 mm
nd
Nominal 2 order moment; M2z = NEd  e2z = 36.4 kNm

Design bending moment about z axis (cl. 5.8.8.2 & 6.1(4))

Equivalent moment from frame analysis; M0ez = max(0.6  M02z + 0.4  M01z, 0.4  M02z) = ;65.0; kNm
Design moment; MEdz = max(M02z, M0ez + M2z, M01z + 0.5M2z, NEd  max(b/30, 20 mm))
MEdz = 101.4 kNm

Moment capacity about y axis with axial load (2000.0 kN)

Moment of resistance of concrete
By iteration:-
Position of neutral axis; y = 285.0 mm
Concrete compression force (3.1.7(3)); Fyc =  fcd  min(sb  y , h)  b = 1550.4 kN
Moment of resistance; MRdyc = Fyc  [h / 2 - (min(sb  y , h)) / 2] = 133.3 kNm

Moment of resistance of reinforcement

Strain in layer 1; y1 = cu3  (1 - dy1 / y) = -0.00073
Stress in layer 1; y1 = max(-1fyd, Es  y1) = -146.1 N/mm2
Force in layer 1; Fy1 = Ny  Abar  y1 = -143.5 kN
Moment of resistance of layer 1; MRdy1 = Fy1  (h / 2 - dy1) = 20.7 kNm
Strain in layer 2; y2 = cu3  (1 - dy2 / y) = 0.00104
Stress in layer 2; y2 = min(fyd, Es  y2) -   fcd = 186.1 N/mm2
Force in layer 2; Fy2 = 2  Abar  y2 = 182.7 kN
Moment of resistance of layer 2; MRdy2 = Fy2  (h / 2 - dy2) = 0.0 kNm
Strain in layer 3; y3 = cu3  (1 - dy3 / y) = 0.00282
Stress in layer 3; y3 = min(fyd, Es  y3) -   fcd = 412.1 N/mm2
Force in layer 3; Fy3 = Ny  Abar  y3 = 404.6 kN
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Moment of resistance of layer 3; MRdy3 = Fy3  (h / 2 - dy3) = 58.5 kNm

Resultant concrete/steel force; Fy = 1994.2 kN
PASS - This is within half of one percent of the applied axial load
Combined moment of resistance
Moment of resistance about y axis; MRdy = 212.5 kNm
PASS - The moment capacity about the y axis exceeds the design bending moment

Moment capacity about z axis with axial load (2000.0 kN)

Moment of resistance of concrete
By iteration:-
Position of neutral axis; z = 213.8 mm
Concrete compression force (3.1.7(3)); Fzc =  fcd  min(sb  z , b)  h = 1550.4 kN
Moment of resistance; MRdzc = Fzc  [b / 2 - (min(sb  z , b)) / 2] = 100.0 kNm

Moment of resistance of reinforcement

Strain in layer 1; z1 = cu3  (1 - dz1 / z) = -0.00050
Stress in layer 1; z1 = max(-1fyd, Es  z1) = -100.7 N/mm2
Force in layer 1; Fz1 = Nz  Abar  z1 = -148.3 kN
Moment of resistance of layer 1; MRdz1 = Fz1  (b / 2 - dz1) = 14.0 kNm
Strain in layer 2; z2 = cu3  (1 - dz2 / z) = 0.00259
Stress in layer 2; z2 = min(fyd, Es  z2) -   fcd = 412.1 N/mm2
Force in layer 2; Fz2 = Nz  Abar  z2 = 606.9 kN
Moment of resistance of layer 2; MRdz2 = Fz2  (b / 2 - dz2) = 57.4 kNm
Resultant concrete/steel force; Fz = 2009.0 kN
PASS - This is within half of one percent of the applied axial load
Combined moment of resistance
Moment of resistance about z axis; MRdz = 171.4 kNm
PASS - The moment capacity about the z axis exceeds the design bending moment

Biaxial bending
Determine if a biaxial bending check is required (5.8.9(3))
Ratio of column slenderness ratios; ratio = max(y, z) / min(y, z) = 1.33
Eccentricity in direction of y axis; ey = MEdz / NEd = 50.7 mm
Eccentricity in direction of z axis; ez = MEdy / NEd = 59.8 mm
Equivalent depth; heq = iy  (12) = 400 mm
Equivalent width; beq = iz  (12) = 300 mm
Relative eccentricity in direction of y axis; erel_y = ey / beq = 0.169
Relative eccentricity in direction of z axis; erel_z = ez / heq = 0.150
Ratio of relative eccentricities; ratioe = min(erel_y, erel_z) / max(erel_y, erel_z) = 0.885
ratioe > 0.2 - Biaxial bending check is required
Biaxial bending (5.8.9(4))
Design axial resistance of section; NRd = (Ac  fcd) + (As  fyd) = 4000.5 kN
Ratio of applied to resistance axial loads; ratioN = NEd / NRd = 0.500
Exponent a; a = 1.33
Biaxial bending utilisation; UF = (MEdy / MRdy)a + (MEdz / MRdz)a = 0.961
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PASS - The biaxial bending capacity is adequate

Factory lifting check

Lift Lift
3600

400
6000

Concrete details at lifting

Lifting check concrete strength class; C20/25,
Characteristic compressive cylinder strength; fck_lift = 20 N/mm2
Design compressive strength; fcd_lift = cc  fck_lift / C = 11.3 N/mm2
Mean value of cylinder strength (Table 3.1) fcm_lift = fck_lift + 8 N/mm2 = 28.0 N/mm2
Mean value of axial tensile strength; fctm_lift = 0.3 N/mm2  (fck_lift/ 1 N/mm2)2/3 = 2.2 N/mm2

Precast element details

Total length of column; Lelement = 6000 mm
Distance between lifting points; Llift = 3600 mm
Lifting load coefficient; lifting = 1.50
Permanent load factor; G = 1.35
Formwork adhesion force; qformwork = 2.0 kN/m2
Self weight of precast element; wself_precast = b  h  conc  gacc + qformwork  b = 3.5 kN/m

Lifting check (positive moment)

Design bending moment; M = G  lifting  (wself_precast  Llift2 /8 - wself_precast  ((Lelement - Llift) / 2)2 / 2) =
6.5 kNm
Effective depth of tension reinforcement; d = 344 mm
Redistribution ratio;  = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fck_lift) = 0.009
K' = (2    cc / C)  (1 - sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))  (sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))
= 0.207
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(0.5  d  (1 + (1 - 2  K / (  cc / C))0.5), 0.95  d) = 327 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = 2  (d - z) / sb = 43 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,pos = M / (fyd  z) = 45 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  25 
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 982 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement - exp.9.1N; As,min = max(0.26  fctm_lift / fyk, 0.0013)  b  d = 134 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement - cl.9.2.1(3); As,max = 0.04  b  h = 4800 mm2
Required area of reinforcement; As,req = 134 mm2
As,req / As,prov = 0.14
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than the minimum area required
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Lifting check (negative moment)

Design bending moment; M = G  lifting  wself_precast  ((Lelement - Llift) / 2)2 / 2 = 5.2 kNm
Effective depth of tension reinforcement; d = 344 mm
Redistribution ratio;  = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fck_lift) = 0.007
K' = (2    cc / C)  (1 - sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))  (sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))
= 0.207
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(0.5  d  (1 + (1 - 2  K / (  cc / C))0.5), 0.95  d) = 327 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = 2  (d - z) / sb = 43 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,neg = M / (fyd  z) = 36 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  25 
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 982 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement - exp.9.1N; As,min = max(0.26  fctm_lift / fyk, 0.0013)  b  d = 134 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement - cl.9.2.1(3); As,max = 0.04  b  h = 4800 mm2
Required area of reinforcement; As,req = 134 mm2
As,req / As,prov = 0.14
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than the minimum area required

Lifting check (Shear)

Design shear force at critical shear plane;; VEd = G  lifting  wself_precast  max(Llift / 2, (Lelement - Llift) / 2) = 12.9 kN
CRd,c = 0.18 / C = 0.12
Tension reinforcement;; Asl = Ny    2 / 4 = 982 mm2
Depth of tension reinforcement;; dv = dy1 = 344 mm
kshear = min(1 + (200 mm / dv)0.5, 2) = 1.762
Width of the cross section in tensile area;; bw = b = 300 mm
Longitudinal reinforcement radio;; l= min(Asl / (bw  dv), 0.02) = 0.00950
vmin = 0.035 N0.5/mm  kshear3/2  fck_lift1/2 = 0.37 N/mm2
Design shear resistance – exp. 6.2 a & b;; VRd,c = max(CRd,c  kshear  (100 N2/mm4  l  fck_lift)1/3, vmin)  bw  dv
VRd,c = 58.3 kN
VEd / VRd,c = 0.22
PASS - Design shear resistance exceeds design shear force

On site pitching check

Lift
1800
400

6000

Precast element details

Total length of column; Lelement = 6000 mm
Distance to the pitching point; Lpitch = 1800 mm
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Distance from pitching point to end of column; Lend = 4200 mm

Lifting load coefficient; pitching = 1.25
Permanent load factor; G = 1.35
Self weight of precast element; wself_precast = b  h  conc  gacc = 2.9 kN/m

Lifting check (positive moment)

Design bending moment (at 4286 mm); M = G  pitching  wself_precast  Lelement2 / (2  Lend)  (0.25  Lelement2/Lend -
Lpitch) = 7.3 kNm
Effective depth of tension reinforcement; d = 344 mm
Redistribution ratio;  = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fck) = 0.005
K' = (2    cc / C)  (1 - sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))  (sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))
= 0.207
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(0.5  d  (1 + (1 - 2  K / (  cc / C))0.5), 0.95  d) = 327 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = 2  (d - z) / sb = 43 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,pos = M / (fyd  z) = 51 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  25 
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 982 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement - exp.9.1N; As,min = max(0.26  fctm / fyk, 0.0013)  b  d = 189 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement - cl.9.2.1(3); As,max = 0.04  b  h = 4800 mm2
Required area of reinforcement; As,req = 189 mm2
As,req / As,prov = 0.19
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than the minimum area required

Lifting check (negative moment)

Design bending moment; M = G  pitching  wself_precast  Lpitch 2 / 2 = 8.0 kNm
Effective depth of tension reinforcement; d = 344 mm
Redistribution ratio;  = 1.000
K = M / (b  d2  fck) = 0.006
K' = (2    cc / C)  (1 - sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))  (sb  ( - k1) / (2  k2))
= 0.207
K' > K - No compression reinforcement is required
Lever arm; z = min(0.5  d  (1 + (1 - 2  K / (  cc / C))0.5), 0.95  d) = 327 mm
Depth of neutral axis; x = 2  (d - z) / sb = 43 mm
Area of tension reinforcement required; As,neg = M / (fyd  z) = 57 mm2
Tension reinforcement provided; 2  25 
Area of tension reinforcement provided; As,prov = 982 mm2
Minimum area of reinforcement - exp.9.1N; As,min = max(0.26  fctm / fyk, 0.0013)  b  d = 189 mm2
Maximum area of reinforcement - cl.9.2.1(3); As,max = 0.04  b  h = 4800 mm2
Required area of reinforcement; As,req = 189 mm2
As,req / As,prov = 0.19
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided is greater than the minimum area required
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Lifting check (Shear)

Design shear force at critical shear plane;; VEd = G  pitching  wself_precast  max(Lpitch, abs(Lelement - 0.5 Lelement2 /
Lend),abs(Lend - (Lelement - 0.5 Lelement2 / Lend))) = 12.3 kN
CRd,c = 0.18 / C = 0.12
Tension reinforcement;; Asl = Ny    2 / 4 = 982 mm2
Depth of tension reinforcement;; dv = dy1 = 344 mm
kshear = min(1 + (200 mm / dv)0.5, 2) = 1.762
Width of the cross section in tensile area;; bw = b = 300 mm
Longitudinal reinforcement radio;; l= min(Asl / (bw  dv), 0.02) = 0.00950
vmin = 0.035 N0.5/mm  kshear3/2  fck1/2 = 0.52 N/mm2
Design shear resistance – exp. 6.2 a & b;; VRd,c = max(CRd,c  kshear  (100 N2/mm4  l  fck)1/3, vmin)  bw  dv
VRd,c = 73.5 kN
VEd / VRd,c = 0.17
PASS - Design shear resistance exceeds design shear force