VICKRAM

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ENATHI

Department of Civil Engineering CE 1354 DESIGN OF RC ELEMENTS UNIT I 1. Design a rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth which is subjected to ultimate moment of 50kNm, ultimate shear force of 50kN and torsional moment of 20kNm. Consider concrete of grade M20 and steel Fe415.
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Design a two way slab 4 m x 5 m with adjacent edges continues and the rest two adjacent edges discontinuous. The slab is subjected to a live load of 5 kN/m 2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Adopt either WSM or LSM.

3. The flange of a T-beam is 1000 mm x 100 mm and the rib below is 250 mm x 300 mm. It is reinforced with 4 numbers of 25 mm diameter Fe 415 steel bars in tension side, at an effective cover of 50 mm. The grade of concrete adopted is M20. Determine the moment of resistance of T-beam section. 4. A rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth is reinforced with 6 bars of 20mm dia., out of which 3 bars have been bent at 450. Determine the shear resistance of the bent up bars and additional shear reinforcement required if it is subjected to ultimate shear force of 300kN. Consider concrete grade M20 and steel grade Fe415. 5. Determine the anchorage length of bars at the simply supported end of reinforced concrete beam of size 300 x 500mm with three nos. of 20mm dia. bar at the bottom. Consider concrete of grade M20 and Fe415 steel.
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Design an axially loaded tied column 400 mm x 400 mm pinned at both ends with an unsupported length of 3 m for carrying a factored load of 2300 kN. Use M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.

7. Design a short square column, with effective length 3 m, capable of safely resisting the following factored load effects under uniaxial eccentricity. 8. Pu = 1650 kN, Mu = 80 kNm, 9. Pu = 375 kN, Mu = 200 kNm. Assume M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel. 10. Design a RC rectangular footing of width not greater than 2.75m for a column of section 250mm x 500mm which is subjected to an axial load of 1500kN at service state. Given: a. Weight of soil, W = 20kN/m3 b. Angle of repose, Phi = 300 c. Allowable bearing capacity of soil, q0 = 150kN/m2 d. Grade of concrete M20 ; Grade of steel Fe415
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Design an interior wall of a single storied workshop of height 5.4 m surrounding a RCC roof. The bottom of the wall rests over a foundation block. Assume roof load equal to 45 kN/m. A pier is provided at a spacing of 3.6m along length of wall. 1. A RC beam 300 x 450 mm in cross-section is reinforced with 3 nos. 20 mm diameter of grade Fe250, with an effective cover of 50 mm. The

ultimate shear at the section is 138 kN. Design the shear reinforcement (i) Using only vertical strips without bending any bar for resisting shear, (ii) Bending 1 bar dia 20 mm at 45 degree to resist shear at the section. Assume concrete of grade M 20. 2. Design a rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth which is subjected to ultimate moment of 50kNm, ultimate shear force of 50kN and torsional moment of 20kNm. Consider concrete of grade M20 and steel Fe415.
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A reinforced concrete beam 500 mm deep and 230 mm wide, is reinforced with 8 nos. 20 mm diameter bars at mid. span to carry a UDL of 22.5 kN/m (inclusive of its own weight) over simple span of 8 m. Assuming concrete grade M 20, steel grade Fe 415, load factor 1.5 and width of support 230 mm (i) determine the minimum development length required for 20 mm diameter bar to develop full strength (ii) apply check for flexural development length at support assuming all bar to continue at support (iii) determine the minimum number of bars required at support for development length in flexure.

4. Calculate the ultimate strength in axial compression of a column 400 mm in diameter and reinforced with 8 Nos. of 20 mm dia. of grade Fe 250 when the column in helically reinforced by 8 mm dia. at (i) 60 mm pitch, (ii) 30 mm pitch. Assume concrete of grade M 20. Assume clear cover equal to 40 mm. 2. An RCC circular column of diameter 450 mm is to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. The effective height of column is 7.5 m. Design the column with helical ties. Adopt M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel. 1. A RC beam 300 x 450 mm in cross-section is reinforced with 3 nos. 20 mm diameter of grade Fe250, with an effective cover of 50 mm. The ultimate shear at the section is 138 kN. Design the shear reinforcement (i) Using only vertical strips without bending any bar for resisting shear, (ii) Bending 1 bar dia 20 mm at 45 degree to resist shear at the section. Assume concrete of grade M 20. 2. Design a rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth which is subjected to ultimate moment of 50kNm, ultimate shear force of 50kN and torsional moment of 20kNm. Consider concrete of grade M20 and steel Fe415.
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A reinforced concrete beam 500 mm deep and 230 mm wide, is reinforced with 8 nos. 20 mm diameter bars at mid. span to carry a UDL of 22.5 kN/m (inclusive of its own weight) over simple span of 8 m. Assuming concrete grade M 20, steel grade Fe 415, load factor 1.5 and width of support 230 mm (i) determine the minimum development length required for 20 mm diameter bar to develop full strength (ii) apply check for flexural development length at support assuming all bar to continue at support (iii) determine the minimum number of bars required at support for development length in flexure.

4. Calculate the ultimate strength in axial compression of a column 400 mm in diameter and reinforced with 8 Nos. of 20 mm dia. of grade Fe 250 when the

column in helically reinforced by 8 mm dia. at (i) 60 mm pitch, (ii) 30 mm pitch. Assume concrete of grade M 20. Assume clear cover equal to 40 mm. 5. An RCC circular column of diameter 450 mm is to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. The effective height of column is 7.5 m. Design the column with helical ties. Adopt M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel. UNIT II
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A simply supported one-way slab has an effective span of 3.5 m. It is 150 mm thick, and is reinforced with 10 mm diameter bars @ 200 mm spacing located at an effective depth of 125 mm. Assuming M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel, determine the superimposed service load that the slab can safely carry according to limit state method assuming a load factor of 1.5. Design a simply supported slab to cover a. hall with internal dimensions 4 m x 6m. The slab is supported on masonry walls 230 mm thick. Assume a live load of 3 kN/m2 and a finish load of 1 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Assume that the slab corners are free to lift up. Adopt limit state method. Design a rectangular slab supported on its all the four edges (600 mm thick) over a classroom of size 4.8 m x 6.2 m. Two adjacent edges of the slab are discontinuous and the remaining two edges are continuous. A finishing surface of cement concrete of 20 mm shall be provided over the slab. The slab shall be used as a classroom floor. M20 grade of concrete and HYSD bars shall be used. The unit weight of finishing surface concrete is 24 kN/m3. Design a two way slab 4 m x 5 m with adjacent edges continues and the rest two adjacent edges discontinuous. The slab is subjected to a live load of 5 kN/m 2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Adopt limit state method. Design a smallest concrete section of a RC beam to resist an ultimate moment of 62 kNm, assuming width 230 mm, concrete grade M 20 and HYSD bars of grade Fe 415.

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6. A doubly reinforced concrete beam is 250 mm wide and 510 mm deep to the center of tensile steel reinforcement. The compression reinforcement consists of 4 nos. of 18 mm dia bars placed at an effective cover of 40 mm from the compression edge of the beam. The tensile reinforcement consists of 4 nos. of 20 mm diameter bar. If the beam section is subjected to a BM of 85 kNm, calculate the stresses in concrete and tension steel.
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A rectangular beam 300 mm wide is subjected to a bending moment of 30 kNm; shear force of 30 kN. Design the section. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Adopt limit state method.

8. The flange of a T-beam is 1000 mm x 100 mm and the rib below is 250 mm x 300 mm. It is reinforced with 4 numbers of 25 mm diameter Fe 415 steel bars in tension side, at an effective cover of 50 mm. The grade of concrete adopted is M20. Determine the moment of resistance of T-beam section. UNIT III
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A RC beam 300 x 450 mm in cross-section is reinforced with 3 nos. 20 mm diameter of grade Fe250, with an effective cover of 50 mm. The ultimate shear at the section is 138 kN. Design the shear reinforcement (i) Using only vertical strips without bending any bar for resisting shear, (ii) Bending 1 bar dia 20 mm at 45 degree to resist shear at the section. Assume concrete

of grade M 20. 2. A rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth is reinforced with 6 bars of 20mm dia., out of which 3 bars have been bent at 450. Determine the shear resistance of the bent up bars and additional shear reinforcement required if it is subjected to ultimate shear force of 300kN. Consider concrete grade M20 and steel grade Fe415. 3. Design a rectangular beam section of 300mm width and 500mm effective depth which is subjected to ultimate moment of 50kNm, ultimate shear force of 50kN and torsional moment of 20kNm. Consider concrete of grade M20 and steel Fe415. 4. Determine the anchorage length of bars at the simply supported end of reinforced concrete beam of size 300 x 500mm with three nos. of 20mm dia. bar at the bottom. Consider concrete of grade M20 and Fe415 steel.
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A reinforced concrete beam 500 mm deep and 230 mm wide, is reinforced with 8 nos. 20 mm diameter bars at mid. span to carry a UDL of 22.5 kN/m (inclusive of its own weight) over simple span of 8 m. Assuming concrete grade M 20, steel grade Fe 415, load factor 1.5 and width of support 230 mm (i) determine the minimum development length required for 20 mm diameter bar to develop full strength (ii) apply check for flexural development length at support assuming all bar to continue at support (iii) determine the minimum number of bars required at support for development length in flexure.

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Calculate the ultimate strength in axial compression of a column 400 mm in diameter and reinforced with 8 Nos. of 20 mm dia. of grade Fe 250 when the column in helically reinforced by 8 mm dia. at (i) 60 mm pitch, (ii) 30 mm pitch. Assume concrete of grade M 20. Assume clear cover equal to 40 mm. Design an axially loaded tied column 400 mm x 400 mm pinned at both ends with an unsupported length of 3 m for carrying a factored load of 2300 kN. Use M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.

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3. Design a short square column, with effective length 3 m, capable of safely resisting the following factored load effects under uniaxial eccentricity. (i) Pu = 1650 kN, Mu = 80 kNm, (ii) Pu = 375 kN, Mu = 200 kNm. Assume M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel. 4. Design a biaxially eccentrically loaded braced rectangular column of size 300 x 500mm for the following data: a. Ultimate axial load : Pu = 1500 kN b. Ultimate biaxial moment : Mux = 200kNm , Muy = 100kNm c. Unsupported length : l = 3.5m d. Effective lengths : lex = 3.0m , ley = 2.75m e. Grade of Concrete : M25 f. Grade of Steel : Fe415. 5. Design biaxially eccentrically loaded braced circular column of diameter 450mm, for the following data: a. Ultimate axial load : Pu = 1500 kN b. Ultimate biaxial moment : i. At top Mux1 = 200kNm , Muy1 = 75kNm ii. At bottom Mux2 = 100kNm , Muy2 = 50kNm

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Unsupported length : l = 3.5m Effective lengths : lex = 3.0m , ley = 2.75m Grade of Concrete : M25 Grade of Steel : Fe415.

An RCC circular column of diameter 450 mm is to carry an axial load of 1500 kN. The effective height of column is 7.5 m. Design the column with helical ties. Adopt M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel.

UNIT V 3. Design an isolated footing for a square column, 400mm x 400mm, reinforced with 8 numbers of 20mm diameter bars and carrying a service load of 2000kN. Assume soil with allowable bearing capacity of 300kN/m2 at a depth of 1.5m below ground. Adopt M20 concrete and Fe415 steel. 4. Design a reinforced concrete footing for a 230mm thick masonry which supports a total load of 220kN/m length under service loads. Assume a safe soil bearing capacity of 150kN/m2 at a depth of 1m below ground level. Adopt M20 concrete and Fe415 steel. 5. Design a RC rectangular footing of width not greater than 2.75m for a column of section 250mm x 500mm which is subjected to an axial load of 1500kN at service state. Given: a. Weight of soil, W = 20kN/m3 b. Angle of repose, Phi = 300 c. Allowable bearing capacity of soil, q0 = 150kN/m2 d. Grade of concrete M20 ; Grade of steel Fe415
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Design an interior wall of a single storied workshop of height 5.4 m surrounding a RCC roof. The bottom of the wall rests over a foundation block. Assume roof load equal to 45 kN/m. A pier is provided at a spacing of 3.6m along length of wall. Design a compound wall of height 1.8 m to the top of 100 mm thick coping. Assume wind pressure is equal to 1 kN/m2 and is UDL. The safe bearing pressure of soil is 120 kN/m2.

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