ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN HANDBOOK VOLUME 2, COLUMNS

ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN PROVISIONS ARE PRESENTED AS STATED IN BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE (ACI 318-63)". THE TABLES AND CHARTS PRESENTED ARE INTENTED FOR USE IN DESIGN OF ECCENTRICALLY LOADED COLUMNS BY THE ULTIMATE STRENGTH METHOD. IT IS INTENTED TO BE A TOOL FOR THOSE ALREADY FAMILIAR WITH ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN AND COLUMN DESIGN. THE CONTENTS ARE PRESENTED IN THE CATEGORIES OF PORBLEMS, DESIGN AIDS, AND COMMENTARY. INTERACTION DIAGRAMS ARE PRESENTED FOR UNIAXIAL AND BIAXIAL BENDING. LONG COLUMN EFFECTS ARE DISCUSSED. STIFFNESS TABLES ARE PRESENTED AND REINFORCEMENT SPACING AND MINIMUM COLUMN DIMENSIONS. DETERMINATION OF WHICH COMBINATION OF FACTORED LOADS WILL GOVERN DESIGN IS SIMPLIFIED BY THE LOAD FACTORS TABLES. THE BEAM-COLUMN DESIGN CHARTS ARE AIDS SUITABLE FOR DETERMINING THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF REINFORCEMENT REQUIRED TO RESIST A PRESCRIBED THRUST AND MOMENT ON A GIVEN CROSS SECTION, WHEN TENSION CONTROLS.

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Vol 67, No 3, PP 262-265, 2 FIG,
  • Publication Date: 1970-3

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  • Accession Number: 00209201
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jul 27 1970 12:00AM