4357r 85 PDF
4357r 85 PDF
4357r 85 PDF
7R-85
(Reapproved 1997)
State-of-the-Art Report on
Temperature-Induced Deflections of
Reinforced Concrete Members
D. R. Buettner A. Scanlon*
Chairman Chairman, Subcommittee on Thermal Deflections
The full report appears in the ACI Manual of Concrete SP-86 was published in the ACI JOURNAL, Proceedings, V.
Practice, Part 3. ACI 435.7R-85 is available as part of 82, No. 4, July-August 1985.
Deflections of Concrete Structures, SP-86. An abstract of
435.7R-1
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INTRODUCTION
DESIGN TEMPERATURES
(7)
@ L2 aAt L2
^_ cant =2=-h-- '2 (10)
DESIGN EXAMPLES
= 88,013 x 0.0000055
69319
= 0.00000698
_ =
&= 0.00000698 x 7202
^ 8 8
= 0.45 in.
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Example 4 - Continuous One-Way Slab-Linear Temperature Gradient
(Fig. 3)
h = 6 in.
wD = 75 psf
wL = 100 psf
40 F
^o_( t == 0.0000055 in./in./oF
L = 16 ft.
As = 0.465 i a.*/ft. top and bottom
= 216 in. /ft.
Ig
= 4000 psi
f;:
= 60,000 psi
%cr = 59 in.4/ft.
M cr = 2.85 ft.kips/ft.
3
= (GG) (216) + [l - (gG)3] (59)
.
= 79 in.4
= 3.15 ft.kips/ft.
3
I, = (g) (216) + [l - (.$$3] (59)
. .
= 174 in.4
(b) D + L + T
At interior support, positive moment induced
by temperature gradients is given by
MT=GEI$ where+ =F
MT = (+)(3600)(216)(.-)
= 7.13 ft.kips/ft.
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Ie = (2.85'3(216)+[1-(g;)3](59)
. .
= 78 in.4
Deflection due to D + L
(0.175)(164)(123)
max
X = (186-6DO)m = 0.37 in.
^_
i.e. Temperature gradient results in 60%
increase in deflection under dead + live
load
Ie = 93 in.4
Average Ie = (79+93)/2 = 86 in.4
Deflection due to D + L
= 0.33 in.
^_ max
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1 in. = 25.4 mm
1 lb (mass) = 0.4536 kg
1 lb (force) = 4.488 N
1 lb/sq in. = 6.895 kPa
1 kip = 444.8 N
1 kip/sq in. = 6.895 MPa
1 in.-kip = 0.1130 Nom
NOTATION
A = cross-sectional area
b = width of beam
D = dead load
E = modulus of elasticity
I = moment of inertia
k = constant
M = bending moment
P = axial load
t,
^_t = temperature difference
T = effects of temperature
^_ = deflection
cp = curvature
0 = stress
REFERENCES
. L
enclosed celi
Y S
f y : T.(--)
1203
DEAD M
D+L
L&E
TEMP.
m MT
D$AD
LIVE
\.i MD+~+~
TE+MP.
96
40F