DESIGN OF JOIST

ALLOWABLE STRESSES:
fb =31.3 mPa
fv = 3.38mPa
fc = 21.6 mPa
E = 9.72 x 103 mPa

JOIST 1 ( J-1)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
= 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa
= 5.145 kPa

2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD

W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.400) (5.145kN/m2)
W = 2.058 kN/m

3. DETERMINE V, M &
(2.058 kN/m) ( 3m)
VMAX = = = 3.087 kN
2 2
W L2 (2.058 kN/m) (3m)2
MMAX = = = 2.3153 kN. M
8 8
1
Allow = 360 (3 m) = 8.33 mm
 4. Trial Section Fb ,

M
Trials S = d=
Fb

23153000 N
=
31.3 mPa

S = 739712.4601mm2

TRIAL SECTION
50 297.94
75 243.26
TRY: 50mm x 300mm
100 210.67
125 188.43

5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(3) = 5.76m
2
(5760 )(300 )
= Ck = 0.811
(50)2

9720
Cs = 26.29 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
26.292
= 6.16
Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.05m) (0.300m)
= 0.2466 kN
(0.2466 kN/m) (3m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.277425 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 2.3153 kn.m + 0.277425 kN.m
MTotal = 2.592725 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

kN
(6)(2.592725 x 106
)
m
fb =
(50)(3002 )

fb = 3.46
fb < fb

Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress
kN
(0.2466 m )(3)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.3699kN

Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.3699 kN + 3.087 kN
=3.4569 kN

Shearing Stress
3v d
fv = ( )
2
3(3.4569 x 103 ) 300mm
= ( )
2(50)(250) 250
= 0.4978
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
 kN
5(2.058 +0.2466 )(3000)4
m
= 50(300)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 2.22 mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
1, 50300
Joist spacing, 400mm,(0.35 KPa)

JOIST 2 ( J-2)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
= 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa
= 5.145 kPa

2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD

W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.400) (5.145kN/m2)
W = 2.058 kN/m

3. DETERMINE V, M &
(2.058 kN/m) ( 3m)
VMAX = = = 3.087 kN
2 2
 W L2 (2.058 kN/m) (3m)2
MMAX = = = 2.3153 kN. M
8 8
1
Allow = 360 (3 m) = 8.33 mm4

4. Trial Section Fb ,
M
Trials S =
Fb
TRIAL SECTION
50 297.94
d=
75 243.26 23153000 N
100 210.67
=
31.3 mPa
125 188.43
S = 739712.4601mm2

TRY: 50mm x 300mm

5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(3) = 5.76m
2
(5760 )(300 )
= Ck = 0.811
(50)2

9720
Cs = 26.29 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
26.292
= 6.16

Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.05m) (0.300m)
= 0.2466 kN
(0.2466 kN/m) (3m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.277425 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 2.3153 kn.m + 0.277425 kN.m
MTotal = 2.592725 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

kN
(6)(2.592725 x 106
)
m
fb =
(50)(3002 )

fb = 3.46
fb < fb
 Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress

kN
(0.2466 m )(3)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.3699kN

Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.3699 kN + 3.087 kN
=3.4569 kN

Shearing Stress
3v d
fv = ( )
2
3(3.4569 x 103 ) 300mm
= ( )
2(50)(250) 250
= 0.4978
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
kN
5(2.058 +0.2466 )(3000)4
m
= 50(300)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 2.22 mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
2, 50300
Joist spacing of 400 mm(0.35 KPa)

JOIST 3 ( J-3)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
= 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa
= 5.145 kPa

2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD

W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.400) (5.145kN/m2)
W = 2.058 kN/m

3. DETERMINE V, M &
(2.058 kN/m) ( 2m)
VMAX = = =2.058 kN
2 2
W L2 (2.058 kN/m) (2m)2
MMAX = = = 1.029 kN. M
8 8
1
TRIAL SECTION Allow = 360 (2000mm) = 5.56 mm
50 198.62
75 162.17
4. Trial Section Fb ,
100 140.45
M
125 125.62 Trials S =
Fb

d=
10290000 N
=
31.3 mPa

S = 328753.9936mm2

TRY: 50mm x 200mm

5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(2) = 3.84m
2
(3840 )(200 )
= Ck = 0.811
(50)2
 9720
Cs = 17.53 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
17.532
= 13.85

Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.05m) (0.200m)
= 0.1644 kN
(0.1644 kN/m) (2m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.0822 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 1.029 kn.m + 0.0822 kN.m
MTotal = 1.1112 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

 kN
(6)(1.1112 x 106
)
m
fb =
(50)(2002 )

fb = 3.334
fb < fb

Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress

kN
(0.1644 m )(2)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.1644kN

Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.1644 kN + 2.058 kN
=2.2224 kN

Shearing Stress
3v d
fv = ( )
2
 3(2.2224 x 103 ) 200mm
= ( )
2(50)(150) 150
= 0.593
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
kN
5(2.058 +0.1644 )(2000)4
m
= 50(200)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 1.43mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
3, 50200, 400

JOIST 4 ( J-4)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
= 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa
= 5.145 kPa
 2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD
W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.600) (5.145kN/m2)
W = 3.087 kN/m

3. DETERMINE V, M &
TRIAL SECTION
(3.087 kN/m) ( 2m)
50 243.26 VMAX = = =3.087 kN
2 2
75 198.62 W L2 (3.087 kN/m) (2m)2
100 172.01
MMAX = = = 1.5435kN. M
8 8
125 153.85 1
Allow = 360 (2000mm) = 5.56 mm

4. Trial Section Fb ,

M
Trials S = d=
Fb
15435000 N
=
31.3 mPa

S = 493130.9904mm2

TRY: 50mm x 250mm

5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(2) = 3.84m
2
(3840 )(250 )
= Ck = 0.811
(50)2

9720
Cs = 19.596 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
19.5962
= 11.09

Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.05m) (0.250m)
= 0.2055 kN
(0.2055 kN/m) (2m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.10275 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 1.5435 kn.m + 0.10275kN.m
MTotal = 1.64625 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

kN
(6)(1.64625 x 106
)
m
fb =
(50)(2502 )

fb = 3.1608
fb < fb

Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress

kN
(0.10275 m )(2)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.10275kN

Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.10275 kN + 3.087 kN
=3.18975 kN

Shearing Stress
 3v d
fv = ( )
2
3(3.18975 x 103 ) 250mm
= ( )
2(50)(200) 200
= 0.5981
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
kN
5(3.087 +0.2055 )(2000)4
m
= 50(250)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 1.084mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
4, 50250, 600

JOIST 5 ( J-5)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
 = 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa
= 5.145 kPa

2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD

W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.600) (5.145kN/m2)
TRIAL SECTION
50 364.89 W = 3.087 kN/m
75 297.93
100 258.017 3. DETERMINE V, M &
125 230.78 (3.087 kN/m) ( 3m)
VMAX = = = 4.6305 kN
2 2
W L2 (3.087 kN/m) (3m)2
MMAX = = = 3.472875 kN. M
8 8
1
Allow = 360 (3 m) = 8.33 mm

4. Trial Section Fb ,

M
Trials S = d=
Fb

34728750 N
=
31.3 mPa

S = 1109544.728 mm2

TRY: 75mm x 300mm

 5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(3) = 5.76m
2
(5760 )(300 )
= Ck = 0.811
(75)2

9720
Cs = 17.53 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
17.532
= 13.85

Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.075m) (0.300m)
= 0.3699 kN
(0.3699 kN/m) (3m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.4161375 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 3.472875kn.m + 0.4161375 kN.m
MTotal = 3.8890125 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

kN
(6)(3.8890125 x 106
)
m
fb =
(75)(3002 )

fb = 3.4569
fb < fb

Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress

kN
(0.3699 m )(3)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.55485kN

Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.55485 kN + 4.6305 kN
=5.18535 kN
Shearing Stress
3v d
fv = ( )
2
3(5.18535 x 103 ) 300mm
= ( )
2(75)(250) 250
= 0.4978
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
kN
5(3.087 +0.3699 )(3000)4
m
= 75(300)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 2.223 mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
5, 75300
Joist spacing, 600mm,(0.40 KPa)
JOIST 6 ( J-6)
1. FOR UNFACTORED LOADS
Total Loads = DL + LL
= 3245 Pa + 1900 Pa
= 5145 Pa

TRIAL SECTION 2. FOR UNIFORM LOAD

W = (Joist Spacing) (Loads)
= (0.300) (5.145kN/m2)
W = 1.5435 kN/m

3. DETERMINE V, M &
(1.5435 kN/m) ( 2m)
VMAX = = =1.5435 kN
2 2
W L2 (1.5435 kN/m) (2m)2
MMAX = = = 0.77175. M
8 8
1
Allow = 360 (2000mm) = 5.56 mm

4. Trial Section Fb ,

M
Trials S = d=
Fb
7717500 N
=
31.3 mPa

S = 246565.4952mm2
 50 172.01
75 140.45 TRY: 50mm x 175mm
100 121.63
125 108.79

5. Check Fb in Form Factor and Slenderness Factor

Cf =

Cs = Le = 1.92Lu =1.92(2) = 3.84m
2
(3840 )(175 )
= Ck = 0.811
(50)2

9720
Cs = 16.395 Ck = 0.811
31.3

Ck = 14.29
Ck<Cs<50
Therefore, use fb:
0.438
=
2
.438(9720)
=
16.3952
= 15.84

Self-Weight
W = w (b) (d)
= (16.44 kN/m3) (0.05m) (0.175m)
= 0.14385 kN
 (0.14385 kN/m) (2m)2
MWeight =
8

MWeight = 0.071925 kN.m

Total Moment
MTotal = 0.77175 kn.m + 0.071925kN.m
MTotal = 0.843675 kN.m

Checking of Section in Bending Stress

kN
(6)(0.843675 x 106
)
m
fb =
(50)(1752 )

fb = 3.31
fb < fb

Section is Safe due to Bending

Checking of Section in Shearing Stress

kN
(0.14385 m )(2)
Vweight =
2

Vweight = 0.14385kN
Total Shear
VTotal = VWeight + VMax
= 0.14385 kN + 1.5435 kN
=1.68735 kN

Shearing Stress
3v d
fv = ( )
2
3(1.68735 x 103 ) 175mm
= ( )
2(50)(125) 125
= 0.5669
fv < fv

Section is Safe due to Shearing

Checking of Section in Deflection
5WL
=
384
kN
5(1.5435 +0.14385 )(2000)4
m
= 50(175)3
384(9.72 103 )( )
12

= 1.6196mm

> Allow
Section is Safe to Deflection
 6, 50175, 300