Lindstrom Box Beam

CE 264 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DESIGN PP BRIDGE BEAM
Mohamed S. Soliman, Ph. D.,P.E. Cristina Lindstrom

Spring Semester 2017 11499631
Date: 4/11/2017
PARTIALLY PRESTRESSED BRIDGE BEAM
GIRDER TYPE SELECTION

60
6
18 6
32
8
40
Span 60 f
Length=
Section Properties
Ac= 992 in²
I= 114510.1 in⁴ Fig I Fig A y
yt= 14.82 in Fig II I 360 29
yb= 17.18 in II 216 17
Zt= 7725.982 in³ III 320 4
Zb= 6665.868 in³ Fig III Σ= 896
b w= 12 in
�=𝐴�/�
hf= 8 in 17.18
(eo)mp= 14.18 in
(dc)min= 3 in (𝑏ℎ^3)/12
Fig 𝐴�^2
kb= 7.79 in
kt= -6.72 in I 1080 50308.62
h= 32 in II 5832 6.887755
b= 40 in III 1706.667 55575.92
bf= 60 in Σ=
dp= in
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Concrete Steel
f'c= 5000 psi fpu= 270 ksi
f'ci= 4000 psi fpe= 150 ksi
�= 150 pcf n= 0.8
Area per strand= 0.153 in²
�= 0.8 Stress relieved strands
fcr= -531 psi Bonded tendons
��= 0.4
fpy=
Allowable Stresses
σti=−3√(𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖) -189.74

= psi
σts= −7.5√(𝑓^′ =𝑐)
-530.33 psi
σcs= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐 = 3,000 psi
σci= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖 = 2,400 psi
σcsus= .45𝑓^′ 𝑐 =2,250 psi
LOADS
Moving Load Placement
P= 100 kips L= 60 f
wmin= 1.033 klf
Moments
0 6 12 18 24 30
ving Load 0 540.00 960.00 1,260.00 1,440.00 1,500.00
Self weight 0 167.4 297.6 390.6 446.4 465
0 707.40 1,257.60 1,650.60 1,886.40 1,965.00
Mmax= 1,965.00 kip*f
Minimum Moment (Mmin=MG=MD)

Weight of the beam= ϒA
1,033 plf = 1.033 klf
MD=MG 465.00 kip*f
Live Load Moment (ML)

ML= 𝑊�²/8
ML= 1,500.00 kip*f
Maximum Moment (MMAX)

MMAX= MG+ML
MMAX= 1,965.00 kip*f =0.016 klf checar si es rectangular o no
de, c
WORKING STRESS FLEXURAL DESIGN
Fiseability Domain
CONDITION I CONDITION I
eo x Fi
7.79 0 0
eo ≤ 7.79 + 7,045,902.1 (1/𝐹𝑖) 25.40 18 2.5
CONDITION II CONDITION II
eo x Fi
-6.72 0 0
eo ≤ -6.72 + 21,578,084 (1/𝐹𝑖) 58.01 65 3
CONDITION III CONDITION III
eo x F
7.79 0 0
eo ≥ 7.79 + 502,566 (1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) 8.79 1 2.00
CONDITION IV CONDITION IV
eo x F
-6.72 0 0
eo ≥ -6.72 + 25,056,112 (1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) 18.34 25 1.00
(eo)mp
eo F
14.18 0
14.18 3
Fiseability Domain (10⁶/Fi)

eo
-6.00
-1.00 0 1
4.00
9.00 (eo
)m
p
I
14.00 II
III
IV
Substituting in Condition IV Equation:

eo= 14 in
eo ≤ -6.72 + 25,056,112 1/(𝑛 𝐹𝑖)

is it necessary to check if its within the
allowables afer doing the feasibility
domain??
By solving for Fi, we get: Strands= 42
Fi= 1,198.96 kips
F= 959.17 kips Fi= 1,204.88 kips
F= 963.90 kips
Strands= 42
Tendon Layout
Flange:
Rows= 3 Strands per row= 14
Web:
Rows= 0 Strands per row= #DIV/0! s= 2.5 in
Total tendons= 42
CGS= 4.00 in
yb= 17.18 in
eo= 13.18 in
Eccentricity at Midspan
14
12
10
0
10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60
Eccentricity at Supports
14
Update
12
10
0
10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60
4
0
10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60
Checking Stresses at Supports and Center

Condition III to check if the eccentricity assumed at midspan its within the admisible stresses during the Service stage.
𝜎𝑐𝑠=𝑛𝐹𝑖/𝐴𝑐 (1−𝑒𝑜/𝑘𝑏)+𝑀𝑚𝑎�/𝑍𝑡 ≤ 𝜎𝑐𝑠
963,900 1 - 13.18 + 23,580,000 ≤

3,000 psi
992 7.79 7,725.98
971.67 -0.69 + 3,052.04 ≤

3,000 psi
σcs= 2,379.54 psi ok
Condition IV to check if the eccentricity assumed at supports its within the admisible stresses during the service stage.
𝜎𝑡𝑠=𝑛𝐹𝑖/𝐴𝑐 (1−𝑒𝑜/𝑘𝑡)−𝑀𝑚𝑎�/𝑍𝑏≥𝜎𝑡𝑠
963,900 1 - 15.50 - 23,580,000 ≥

-530 psi
992 -6.72 6,665.87
972 3.31 - 3,537.42 ≥ -530 psi
σts= -324.41 psi ok
fpu= 270 ksi ds= 31 in ds'= 1.5 in

fpe= 150 ksi f'c= 5 ksi de= in
fy= 60 ksi dp= 18.82 in
As= 0.33 in² As'= 0.55 in²
Calculation of fps 𝜔𝑠=(𝐴𝑠 𝑓�)/(𝑏 �𝑠 𝑓^′=𝑐) 0.33 60

𝜌�=𝐴�𝑠/𝑏 = 6.426 = 0.0085 40 31 5
�� 40 �18.82
𝜔𝑠′=(𝐴𝑠′ 𝑓�′)/(𝑏 �𝑠 𝑓^′
= 𝑐) 0.55 60
40 1.5 5
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1− 0.4 0.0085 270 + 31 0.00319 0.110 For dp should I take the suppo
0.85 5 19
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1−0.471 0.461 + -0.176
𝑓�𝑠= 234 ksi
𝑓��≤𝑓�𝑠≤𝑓��
Computation of a
check if it yields?
6.43 �
234 0.33 60 � 0.55 60
0.85 �5 �
40
𝑎= 9.15 𝑎>ℎ𝑓 T beam section behavior
𝐴�𝑠+𝑓�𝑠+�𝑠= 46,572.03 𝐴𝑠+𝑓�+�𝑠= 613.80 𝐴𝑠′+𝑓�′+�𝑠′=49.50

𝐴�𝑠+𝑓�𝑠= 1,502.32 𝐴𝑠+𝑓�=
19.80 𝐴𝑠′+𝑓�′=33.00
de= 30.37 in
Nominal Moment
6.426 �
233.79 + 0.33 �
60 − 0.55
40 �30.37 5�
𝜔𝑒= 0.245131
𝑀𝑛= 3,224.09 kips*f
Checking if its tension controlled

= 9.15 = 10.76 in 𝑐/�𝑒=0.354
0.9
𝑐/�𝑒 <.375 𝑇𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒� 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 ∅= 0.9

Cracking Moment
6.43 �
150 + 14.18 + 6665.87 −
-531 �
6665.87
992
23,683.35 kips*in
𝑀𝑐𝑟= 1,973.61 kips*f
Check the minimum reinforcement criterion
∅𝑀𝑛≥1.2 𝑀𝑐𝑟 𝑀�=1.2 𝐷+1.6 �

2,902 ≥ 2,368 OK 𝑀�=2958 kips*f
∅𝑀𝑛>𝑀�
2,902 <
2,958 NG
Curvature of the mid-section at ultimate capacity
�=𝜀𝑐�/𝑐= 0.0030
10.76
�= 0.000279 in
Two limits of the limit kern k't and k'b.

Stresses
= 963,900 lbs 972 psi σg

992 in²
= 1,204,875 lbs 1,215 psi σgi

992 in²
The upper limit of the kern is given by Eq. (4.22):
7.79 1−
2250 = -10.25 in
972
-6.72 1−-530
972 = -10.39 in
k't= -10.25 in
The lower limit of the kern is given by Eq. (4.23):

7.79 1−
-190 = 9.00 in
1,215
-6.72 1−
2400
1,215 = 6.56 in
k'b= 6.56 in
The Limit Zone

from lef
support,
f 0 6 12 18 24 30
0 2008.8 3571.2 4687.2 5356.8 5580
0 8,489 15,091 19,807 22,637 23,580
0.00 1.67 2.96 3.89 4.45 4.63
0.00 7.05 12.53 16.44 18.79 19.57
-10.25 -3.20 2.28 6.19 8.54 9.32
6.56 8.23 9.52 10.45 11.00 11.19
-1.84 1.18 4.21 7.23 10.26 10.26
The Limit Zone

-12.00
eou k't
-7.00
-2.00 0 6 12 18 24 30
3.00
8.00
k'b
13.00
eol
18.00
emp
23.00
𝑒𝑜= 10.26 in for ≥
24 f
𝑒𝑜= 0.00 + 0.00 x 𝑓𝑜𝑟 0≤� <16 𝑓𝑡

#REF!
Value of dp
10.26 + 14.82 = 25 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ≥ 24 f

16 f
25 +14.82 �/20�12
in 𝑓𝑜𝑟 0≤� <24 𝑓𝑡
Factored Loads
𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝐺+ )+1.6( 𝑊� )=
1.2 1.03 + 1.6 0 1.2 klf = Wu
∆𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝑆𝐷 )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

1.6 0 0 klf = ∆𝑤�
16 in
16 8+ = 20 in
2
𝑓�𝑒>.4𝑓��
Since the beam is subjected to a uniform loading and since , the conservative method
given by the ACI can be used.
Conservative Method
The eccentricity of the prestressin 1.67 f is given by:
�� 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓:

𝑒𝑜= 10.3 + 14.82 1.67 𝑒𝑜+�𝑡= 11.80 +14.82 𝑜𝑟 .8ℎ=
25.6
16 =26.62 in
𝑒𝑜= 11.801 in ��= 26.62 in
𝑉�= 𝑤� (𝑙/2−�)= 1.2 30 − 1.67 35.1 kips = 𝑉�

=
𝑀�=𝑤� (�(𝑙 −�))/2 = 1.2 1.667 18.333 = 18.944 kips*in =𝑀�

2
𝑉��/𝑀�= 35 � 2.22 = 4.11 >1 Go by 1

18.94
λ= 1 𝑣𝑐=.6 �√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)+700 𝑉��/𝑀�

f'c= #REF! psi
Vu= 35.13 kips #REF!
= +700.00
dp= 26.62 in over 12? #REF!
Mu= 18.94 kips*in 𝑣𝑐= #REF! psi
≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐 #REF! psi

𝑣𝑐=
≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐 #REF! psi 𝑈𝑠𝑒 𝑣𝑐= #REF! psi
Shear Reinforcement
Compute the Shear demand at x= 1.667 f
35,133 𝑣𝑐/2= #REF! psi

0.75 � 12 � 319.47
𝑣�/∅= 12 psi
𝑣�/∅= 12.2 psi < 𝑣𝑐/2=

#REF! psi
And < 𝑣𝑐= #REF! psi The shear demand is less than the concrete nominal shear strength.
Shear reinforcement is not needed but the minimum will be provided.
b w= 12 in
fy= 60,000 psi
s= 24 in 𝑀𝑎� 𝑠�𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑠< .75 ℎ
U stirrup= 0.220 in²
As 𝑓�𝑒>.4 𝑓�� the minimum area of shear reinforcement is obtained from:
(Av)min is the Larger of:

= 14,400
50 𝑏𝑤𝑠/𝑓� 0.24
= in²
60,000
.75√(𝑓^′ 𝑐) = #REF! #REF!

= in² Larger
(𝑏𝑤 𝑠)/𝑓� 60,000
#3 Stirrup at spacing of 0.22 in would provide 0.22 in²
Summary of shear design computations using the Conservative method

60 1.67
Table 6.2 psi psi
Section Distance x ��≥.8ℎ 𝑖𝑛Vu Mu 𝑉��/𝑀� ≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑣�/∅=𝑉�/(∅𝑏𝑤��)
≤1 𝑣𝑐
f kips kips*f ≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐
.5ℎ 0.83 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
𝑙/20 3 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
2𝑙/20 6 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
3𝑙/20 9 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
4𝑙/20 12 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
𝑙/2 30 26.62 0.00 0.00 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0!
Ay
10440
3672
1280
15392
(𝑏ℎ^3)/12
+𝐴�^2
𝐴�^2
51388.62
5838.888
57282.59
114510.1
⁶/Fi)
(eo
)m
p
I necessary???
II
III
IV
ssary to check if its within the

s afer doing the feasibility
?
y x f1 xf2 yw1 yw1 xw2
6 4 2 0 12
6 4 2 2 14.5
6 4 2 4 17
6 4 2 6 19.5
6 4 2 8 22
6 4 2 10 24.5
6 4 2 12 27
6 4 2 14 29.5
6 4 2 16 32
6 4 2 34.5
6 4 2 37
6 4 2 39.5
6 4 2 42
6 4 2 44.5
6 4 2 47
6 4 2
6 4 2
6 4 2
6 4 2
during the Service stage.
during the service stage.
=
0.003194
= 0.11
For dp should I take the support or midspan distance?
60�
x yeou yeol k't yt k'b eomp eo yb
0 -10.25 6.56 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 -1.84 17.18
6 -3.20 8.23 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 1.18 17.18
12 2.28 9.52 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 4.21 17.18
18 6.19 10.45 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 7.23 17.18
24 8.54 11.00 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 10.26 17.18
30 9.32 11.19 -10.25 14.82 6.56 14 10.26 17.18
𝑖𝑛
psi psi
�/∅=𝑉�/(∅𝑏𝑤��)
{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐} Av for s
{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐/2} (Av) min
s for Av at smax
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0 (.075 in² are
rq'd but .22
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0 in² provided
at 15 in
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0 spacing
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0 throughout)
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0
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CE 264 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DESIGN PT BRIDGE BEAM
Date: 4/11/2017
FULLY PRESTRESSED BRIDGE BEAM

60
6
24 6
38
8
40
Span 60 f
Length=
Designing the least weight beam section with a moving Live load of 100 kips.
The required values for the weight of the beam are taken from the section properties.
The required value of Zb=
Where:
ΔM= 18,000,000 lbs*in σci= 2,400 psi MD=MG ϒAL²/8
MD=MG 5,445,000 plf σts= -580.95 psi ϒ= 150 pcf
n= 0.8 A= 968 in²
Plugging into Zb Equation:
18,000,000 + 0.2 � 5,445,000 = 7632.7 in³

0.8 � 2,400 − -580.95 1920 − -580.95
Required Zb= 7,632.71 Provided by Section= 8,844.57 in³
Section Properties
Ac= 968 in²
Fig I
I= 179,449.67 in⁴ Fig A y
yt= 17.71 in Fig II I 360 35
yb= 20.29 in II 288 20
Zt= 10,132.25 in³ III 320 4
Fig III
Fig III
Zb= 8,844.57 in³ Σ= 968
b w= 12 in
hf= 8 in �=𝐴�/� 20.29
(eo)mp= 17.29 in
(dc)min= 3 in (𝑏ℎ^3)/12 (𝑏ℎ^3)/12
Fig 𝐴�^2
kb= 10.47 in
kt= -9.14 in I 1080 77906.154
h= 38 in II 13824 24.096715
b= 40 in III 1706.667 84908.758
bf= 60 in Σ=
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Concrete Steel
�= 150 pcf n= 0.8
Aps= 0.153 in²
fcr= -580.95 psi Bonded tendons
��= 0.4
Allowable Stresses
σti=−3√(𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖) = -189.74 psi idspan -379.47332 supports

σts= −7.5√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)
=-580.95 psi
σcs= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐 = 3,600 psi
σci= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖 = 2,400 psi
σcsus= .45𝑓^′ 𝑐 = 2,700 psi
LOADS
P= 100 kips L= 60 f
wmin= 1.008 klf
Moments
0 6 12 18 24 30
Moving Load 0 540.00 960.00 1,260.00 1,440.00 1,500.00
Self weight 0 163.35 290.4 381.15 435.6 453.75
Σ= 0 703.35 1,250.40 1,641.15 1,875.60 1,953.75 kip*f
Mmax= 1,953.75 kip*f

1,008 plf = 1.008 klf
MD=MG 454 kip*f

ML= 𝑊�²/8
ML= 1,500 kip*f

MMAX= MG+ML
MMAX= 1,954 kip*f = 0.017 klf
Fiseability Domain
eo x Fi
10.47 0 0
eo ≤ 10.47 + 7,367,459.2(1/𝐹𝑖) 19.31 9 1.2
eo x Fi
-9.14 0 0
eo ≤ -9.14 + 26,671,960(1/𝐹𝑖) 70.88 80 3
eo x F
10.47 0 0
eo ≥ 10.47 + -16,288,873(1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) -1.75 -12 0.75
eo x F
-9.14 0 0
eo ≥ -9.14 + 22,883,464 (1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) 36.63 46 2.00
(eo)mp
eo F
17.29 0
17.29 3

eo
-10.00
-5.00
0 1
0.00
5.00
(eo
)m
10.00 p
-5.00
0 1
0.00
5.00
(eo
)m
10.00 p
I
II
15.00 III
IV

eo= 17 in
eo ≤ -9.14 + 22,883,4641/(𝑛 𝐹𝑖)

Fi= 865.94 kips
F= 692.75 kips Fi= 889.31 kips
F= 711.45 kips
Strands= 31
Tendon Layout
See details Attached.
Eccentricity at Midspan Eccentricy at Supports
CGS= 9.39 in CGS= in
yb= 20.29 in yb= in
eo= 16.56 in eo= -1.87 in
Checking Stresses at Supports and Midspan

Midspan
711,450 1 - 16.56 + 23,445,000 ≤ 3,600 psi

968 10.47 10,132.25
734.97 -0.58 + 2,313.90 ≤ 3,600 psi
σcs= 1,885.75 psi ok
≥ 10 + 1 23445000 − 3600 � 10,132

711,450
𝑒𝑜≥
𝑒𝑜≥ -7.85 in ok
Supports
889312.5 16.56 5445000

968 10 10,132
2.21 -189.74
16.59469
711,450 1 - 16.56 - 23,445,000 ≥ -581 psi

968 -9.14 8,844.57
734.97 2.81 - 2,650.78 ≥ -581 psi
σts= -583.36 psi
≥ -9 + 1 23445000 + -581 � 8,845

711,450
16.59 ≥𝑒𝑜 ≤ 23.82
Calculation of fps
fpu= 270 ksi ds= 31 in

fpe= 150 ksi f'c= 6 ksi
fy= 60 ksi dp= 21.44 in
𝜌�=𝐴�𝑠/𝑏 = 4.743 = 0.0055

�� 40 � 21.44
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1− 0.4 0.0055 270 + 31 0.0
0.85 6 21
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1− 0.471 0.249
𝑓�𝑠= 238 ksi
𝑓��≤𝑓�𝑠≤𝑓��
Computation of a
4.74 � 238
0.85 � 6 � 40
𝑎= 5.54 𝑎>ℎ𝑓 Rect Scn Behavior
𝐴�𝑠+𝑓�𝑠+�𝑠= 35,048.45 𝐴𝑠+𝑓�+�𝑠= 0.00 𝐴𝑠′+𝑓�′+�𝑠′= 0.00

𝐴�𝑠+𝑓�𝑠= 1,130.60 𝐴𝑠+𝑓�= 0.00 𝐴𝑠′+𝑓�′= 0.00
de= 31.00 in
Nominal Moment
4.743 � 238.37 + 0 � 60 − 0
40 � 31.00 � 6
𝜔𝑒= 0.1519617
𝑀𝑛= 2,658.84 kips*f

= 5.54 = 6.52 in 𝑐/�𝑒= 0.210
0.9
𝑐/�𝑒 <.375 𝑇𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒� 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 ∅= 0.9
CRACKING MOMENT
4.74 � 150 + 17.29 + 8844.57 − -581 � 8845

968
23,939.15 kips*in
Check the minimum reinforcement criterion
∅𝑀𝑛≥1.2 𝑀𝑐𝑟 𝑀�=1.2 𝐷+1.6 �

2,393 ≥ 2,394 OK 𝑀�= 2944.5 kips*f
∅𝑀𝑛>𝑀�
2,393 > 2,945 NG
�=𝜀𝑐�/𝑐= 0.0030
6.52
�= 0.0004601 in^-1

Stresses
= 711,450 lbs 735 psi σg

968 in²
= 889,313 lbs 919 psi σgi

968 in²
10.47 1− 2700 = -27.99 in

735
-9.14 1− -581
735 = -16.36 in
k't= -16.36 in
10.47 1− -190 = 12.63 in

919
-9.14 1− 2400
919 = 14.73 in
k'b= 12.63 in
The Limit Zone

Distance x
from lef
support, f 0 6 12 18 24 30
0 1960.2 3484.8 4573.8 5227.2 5445
0 8,440 15,005 19,694 22,507 23,445
0.00 2.20 3.92 5.14 5.88 6.12
0.00 9.49 16.87 22.14 25.31 26.36
-16.36 -6.87 0.51 5.79 8.95 10.00
12.63 14.83 16.55 17.77 18.51 18.75
-1.87 2.74 7.35 11.96 16.56 16.56
The Limit Zone

-17.00
eou k't
-12.00
-7.00
-2.00 0 6 12 18 24 30
3.00
8.00
k'b
13.00
18.00 eol emp

23.00
SHEAR DESIGN
𝑒𝑜= 16.56 in for ≥ 24 f
𝑒𝑜=
𝑒𝑜=-1.87 + 18.43 x 0 ≤ x ≤ 24 f
24
Value of dp
16.56 + 17.71 = 34 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ≥ 24 f
34 + 17.71�/20�12in 𝑓𝑜𝑟 0≤� <24 𝑓𝑡
Factored Loads
𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝐺+ )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

1.2 1.01 + 1.6 3 6.5 klf = Wu
∆𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝑆𝐷 )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

1.6 3 5.33 klf = ∆𝑤�
19 in
19 +8 = 23 in
2
150 > 108 ksi
Since the beam is subjected to a uniform loading and since , 𝑓�𝑒>.4𝑓�� the conservative method
given by the ACI can be used.
Conservative Method
The e of the tendons at x= 1.92 f is given by:

𝑒𝑜= 16.6 + 17.71 1.92 𝑒𝑜+�𝑡= 17.98 + 17.71 𝑜𝑟 .8ℎ= 30.4 𝑖𝑛
24 = 35.69 in
𝑒𝑜= 17.979 in ��= 35.69 in
𝑉�= 𝑤� (𝑙/2−�)= −
6.5 30 1.92 = 183.8 kips = 𝑉�
𝑀�=𝑤� (�(𝑙 −�))/2 = 6.5 1.917 21.083 = 132.207 kips*in =𝑀�

2
𝑉��/𝑀�
𝑉��/𝑀�= 184 � 2.97 = 4.13 >1 Go by 1
132.21
λ= 1 𝑣𝑐=.6 �√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)+700 𝑉��/𝑀�

f'c= 6,000 psi
Vu= 183.76 kips = 46.48 + 20,855.48
dp= 21.44 in 20901.9532
Mu= 132.21 kips*in 𝑣𝑐= 20,901.95 psi
≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐 154.92 psi

𝑣𝑐=
≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐 387.30 psi 𝑈𝑠𝑒 𝑣𝑐= 387.30 psi
Shear Reinforcement
183,759 𝑣𝑐/2= 10,451 psi

0.75 � 12 � 21.44
𝑣�/∅= 953 psi
𝑣�/∅= 952.5 psi < 𝑣𝑐/2= 10,451 psi
And < 𝑣𝑐= 20,902 psi The shear demand is less than the concrete nominal shear strength.
Shear reinforcement is not needed but the minimum will be provided.
b w= 6 in
fy= 60,000 psi the lesser: 24 in
s= 24 in 𝑀𝑎� 𝑠�𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑠< .75 ℎ 28.5 in
50 𝑏𝑤𝑠/𝑓�
= 7,200 =
0.12 in²
60,000
.75√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)= 8,366 =

0.14 in² Larger
(𝑏𝑤 𝑠)/𝑓�
60,000
#3 Stirrup at spacing of 24 in would provide 0.44 in²

60 1.67
Table 6.2 psi psi
Section Distance x ��≥.8ℎ 𝑖𝑛 Vu Mu 𝑉��/𝑀� ≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐 𝑣�/∅=𝑉�/ {𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐}
≤1 𝑣𝑐
f kips kips*f ≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐 (∅𝑏𝑤��)
.5ℎ 0.83 30.40 190.85 79.52 1.00 51,118.48 20,901.95 139.51
𝑙/20 3 30.40 176.67 265.01 1.00 14,186.67 14,186.67 129.14
2𝑙/20 6 30.40 157.04 471.12 0.84 7,093.33 7,093.33 114.80
3𝑙/20 9 30.40 137.41 618.35 0.56 4,728.89 4,728.89 100.45
4𝑙/20 12 30.40 117.78 706.68 0.42 3,546.67 3,546.67 86.10
𝑙/2 30 30.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRESTRESS LOSSES
Do debonding, and divide tendons, draped or harped, and straight.Then, see how the profile will end up looking like
INSTANTANEOUS AND LONG-TERM DEFLECTIONS AND CAMBER
CRACK WIDTH CHECKS
QUANTITY TAKE OFF AND COST ESTIMATE
Material Cost Total

Concrete
High-Strenght Concrete 120 /yd³ 1,792.59
Prestressing Strand
1/2 in diameter 0.3 /f calc the tendon profile to get a length estimate.
Steel
Epoxy Coated 0.5 /lb compute the skin reinforcement
Forming 1.25 /f²
Ay
12600
5760
1280
19640
in
(𝑏ℎ^3)/12
+𝐴�^2
78986.154
13848.097
86615.424
179449.67
Fi)
(eo
)m
p
(eo
)m
p
I
II
III
IV
� 60
0 -16.36 12.63 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 -1.87 20.29
6 -6.87 14.83 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 2.74 20.29
12 0.51 16.55 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 7.35 20.29
18 5.79 17.77 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 11.96 20.29
24 8.95 18.51 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 16.56 20.29
30 10.00 18.75 -16.36 17.71 12.63 17 16.56 20.29
𝑖𝑛
psi psi
{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐}{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐/2}Av for s (Av) min
s for Av at smax
Negative Negative 0
Negative Negative 0 (.13 in² are
rq'd but .22
Negative Negative 0 in² provided
at 24 in
Negative Negative 0 spacing
Negative Negative 0 throughout)
0.00 0 0
end up looking like
to get a length estimate.

CE 264 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DESIGN PT BRIDGE BEAM
Date: 4/11/2017
FULLY PRESTRESSED BOX GIRDER
60
8
24 6
40
8
42
Span 60 f
Length=
Designing the least weight beam section with a moving Live load of 100 kips.
Factored Moments: σci= 3,600 psi MD=MG ϒAL²/8
ΔM= 28,800,000 lbs*in σts= -670.82 psi ϒ= 150 pcf
MD=MG 7,452,000 lbs*in n= 0.82 A= 1104 in²
The required value of Zb=

28,800,000 + 0.18 � 7,452,000 = 8,320
0.82 � 3,600− -670.82 2952 − -670.82
Required Zb= 8,320 Provided by Section= 10,063 in³

The required values for the weight of the beam are taken from the section properties.
Section Properties
Ac= 1104 in²
I= 222,263.65 in⁴ Fig I Fig A y
yt= 17.91 in Fig II I 480 36
yb= 22.09 in II 288 20
Zt= 12,407.92 in³ III 336 4
Zb= 10,063.12 in³ Fig III Σ= 1104
b w= 12 in
hf= 8 in �=𝐴�/� 22.09
(eo)mp= 19.09 in
(dc)min= 3 in (𝑏ℎ^3)/12 (𝑏ℎ^3)/12
Fig 𝐴�^2
kb= 11.24 in
kt= -9.12 in I 2,560 92,915
h= 40 in II 13,824 1,254
b= 42 in III 1,792 109,918
bf= 60 in Σ=
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Concrete Steel
�= 150 pcf n= 0.82
Ei= 4695982.3 psi Aps= 0.153 in²
fcr= -670.82 psi Bonded tendons
E= 5422453.3 psi ��= 0.4
Allowable Stresses
σti=−3√(𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖) = -268.00 psi

σts= −7.5√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)
= -670.82 psi
σcs= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐 = 4,800 psi
σci= .60𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖 = 3,600 psi
σcsus= .45𝑓^′ 𝑐 = 3,600 psi
LOADS
P= 100 kips L= 60 f
wmin= 1.150 klf
Moments
0 6 12 18 24 30
Moving Load 0 540.00 960.00 1,260.00 1,440.00 1,500.00
Self weight 0 186.3 331.2 434.7 496.8 517.5
Σ= 0 726.30 1,291.20 1,694.70 1,936.80 2,017.50 kip*f

1,150 plf = 1.150 klf
MD=MG 518 kip*f

ML= 𝑊�²/8
ML= 1,500 kip*f

MMAX= MG+ML
MMAX= 2,018 kip*f = 0.013 klf
Fiseability Domain
eo x Fi
11.24 0 0
eo ≤ 11.24 + 9,535,323 (1/𝐹𝑖) 30.31 19 2.0
eo x Fi
-9.12 0 0
eo ≤ -9.12 + 42,437,225(1/𝐹𝑖) 118.20 127 3
eo x F
11.24 0 0
eo ≥ 11.24 + -43,107,350(1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) -6.00 -17 0.40
eo x F
-9.12 0 0
eo ≥ -9.12 + 21,292,018 (1/𝑛𝐹𝑖) 33.47 43 2.00
(eo)mp
eo F
19.09 0
19.09 3

eo
-10.00
-5.00
0 1 2
0.00
5.00
10.00 (eo)
mp
15.00 I
II
III
20.00 IV
Col u
25.00 mn I
30.00

eo= 19.09 in
eo ≤ -9.12 + 21,292,018 1/(𝑛 𝐹𝑖)

Fi= 754.98 kips
F= 619.08 kips F i= 867.62 kips
F= 711.45 kips
Strands= 27
Tendon Layout
See details Attached.
Eccentricity at Midspan Eccentricy at Supports
CGS= 6.20 in CGS= 31.40 in
yb= 22.09 in yb= 22.09 in
eo= 15.89 in eo= -9.31 in
Checking Stresses at Supports and Midspan

Midspan
711,450 1 - 15.89 + 24,210,000 ≤ 4,800 psi

1104 11.24 12,407.92
644.43 -0.41 + 1,951.17 ≤ 4,800 psi
σcs= 1,684.67 psi OK
≥ 11 + 1 24210000− 4800 � 12,408

711,450
𝑒𝑜≥ -38.45 in
Supports
≥ -9.12 + 1 0 + -671 � 10,063

711,450
-18.60 ≥𝑒𝑜 ≤ -9.12
711,450 1 - -9.31 - 0 ≥ -671 psi

1104 -9.12 -670.82
644.43 -0.02 - 0.00 ≥ -671 psi

σts= -13.99 psi OK
Calculation of fps
fpu= 270 ksi Aps= 4.59 in²

fpe= 155 ksi f'c= 8 ksi
b= 60 in d p= 37.00 in
𝜌�=𝐴�𝑠/𝑏 = 4.59 = 0.0021

�� 60 � 37.00
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1− 0.4 0.0021 270 + 4.59 0.0

0.65 8 37
𝑓�𝑠= 270 1− 0.615 0.070 𝑓�𝑠= 258 ksi

𝑓��≤𝑓�𝑠≤𝑓��
Computation of a
= 4.59 � 258 𝑎= 2.91 𝑎<ℎ𝑓 Rect Section Behavior

0.85 � 8 � 60
= 𝐴�𝑠 � 𝑓�𝑠 � �� 43,885.04 de= 37.00 in

𝐴�𝑠 � 𝑓�𝑠 1,186.08
Nominal Moment
= 4.59 � 258 37.00 − 2.91 = 3,513.42 kips*f

2
= 2.91 = 4.47 in 𝑐/�𝑒= 0.121 <.375 𝑇𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒� 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 ∅= 0.9
0.65
ΦMn= 3,162.08 kips*f
CRACKING MOMENT
= 4.59 � 155 + 15.89 + 10063 − -0.671 � 10063
1104
24,538.29 kips*in
Check the minimum reinforcement critera Ultimate Strength Check

∅𝑀𝑛≥1.2 𝑀𝑐𝑟 𝑀�≤∅�� 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑀�=1.2𝐷+1.6�
3,162 ≥ 2,454 kips*f OK 3,021 < 3,162.08 kips*f OK
�=𝜀𝑐�/𝑐= 0.0030 �= 0.00067078 in^-1

4.47
= 711,450 lbs 644 psi σg
1104 in²
= 867,622 lbs 786 psi σgi

1104 in²
11.24 1− 3600 = -51.55 in

644
-9.12 1− -671
644 = -18.60 in
k't= -18.60 in
11.24 1− -268 = 15.07 in

786
-9.12 1− 3600
786 = 32.64 in
k'b= 15.07 in
The Limit Zone

Distance x
from lef
support, f 0 6 12 18 24 30
0 2235.6 3974.4 5216.4 5961.6 6210
0 8,716 15,494 20,336 23,242 24,210
0.00 2.58 4.58 6.01 6.87 7.16
0.00 10.05 17.86 23.44 26.79 27.90
-18.60 -8.56 -0.75 4.84 8.18 9.30
15.07 17.65 19.65 21.08 21.94 22.23
-9.31 -3.01 3.29 9.59 15.89 15.89
The Limit Zone

-26.00
eou k't
-21.00
-16.00
-11.00
-6.00
-1.00 0 6 12 18 24 30
4.00
9.00
k'b
14.00
19.00
eol emp
24.00
29.00
34.00
SHEAR DESIGN
𝑒𝑜= 15.89 in 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ≥ 24 f

𝑒𝑜= -9.31 + 25.20 x for 0 ≤ � ≤ 24 f
24
Value of dp
15.89 + 17.91 = 34 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ≥ 24 f
24 + 17.91�/20�12 in 𝑓𝑜𝑟 0≤� <24 𝑓𝑡
Factored Loads
𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝐺+ )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

1.2 1.15 + 1.6 3 6.7 klf = Wu
∆𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝑆𝐷 )+1.6( 𝑊� )=
1.6 3 5.33 klf = ∆𝑤�
20 in
20 +8 = 24 in
2
Since the beam is subjected to a uniform loading and since , 𝑓�𝑒>.4𝑓�� the conservative method given
by the ACI can be used.
155 > 108 ksi
Conservative Method
The e of the tendons at x= 2.00 f is given by:

𝑒𝑜= 15.9 + 17.91 2.00 𝑒𝑜+�𝑡= 17.38 + 17.91 𝑜𝑟 .8ℎ= .8 40
24 = 35.29 in 32 𝑖𝑛
𝑒𝑜= 17.380 in
��= 35.29 in
𝑉�= 𝑤� (𝑙/2−�)= =
6.7 30 − 2 188.0 kips = 𝑉�
𝑀�=𝑤� (�(𝑙 −�))/2 = 6.7 2 22 = 147.693 kips*in =𝑀�

2
𝑉��/𝑀�= 188 � 2.94 = 3.74 >1 Go by 1

147.69
λ= 1 𝑣𝑐=.6 �√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)+700 𝑉��/𝑀�

f'c= 8,000 psi
Vu= 187.97 kips = 53.67 +32,963.64
dp= 37.00 in 33017.302
Mu= 147.69 kips*in 𝑣𝑐= 33,017.30 psi
≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐 178.89 psi

𝑣𝑐=
≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐 447.21 psi 𝑈𝑠𝑒 𝑣𝑐= 447.21 psi
Shear Reinforcement
187,973 𝑣𝑐/2= 16,509 psi

0.75 � 12 � 37.00
𝑣�/∅= 564 psi
𝑣�/∅= 564.5 psi < 𝑣𝑐/2= 16,509
And < 𝑣𝑐= 33,017 psi The shear demand is less than the concrete nominal shear strength. Shear
reinforcement is not needed but the minimum will be provided.
b w= 6 in
fy= 60,000 psi the lesser of: 24 in
s= 24 in 𝑀𝑎� 𝑠�𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑠< .75 ℎ 30 in

50 𝑏𝑤𝑠/𝑓� = 7,200 =
0.12 in² .75√(𝑓^′ 𝑐) = 9,660 =0.16 in² Larger
(𝑏𝑤 𝑠)/𝑓�
60,000 60,000
#3 2-legged Stirrup at spacing of 24 in would provide 0.220 in²

60 1.67
Table 6.2 psi psi
Section Distance x ��≥.8ℎ 𝑖𝑛 Vu Mu 𝑉��/𝑀� ≤5√𝑓^′ 𝑐 𝑣�/∅=𝑉�/ {𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐}
≤1 𝑣𝑐 (∅𝑏𝑤��)
f kips kips*f ≥2√𝑓^′ 𝑐
.5ℎ 0.83 37.00 195.81 81.59 1.00 62,213.67 33,017.30 117.60
𝑙/20 3 37.00 181.26 271.89 1.00 17,266.67 17,266.67 108.86
2𝑙/20 6 37.00 161.12 483.36 1.00 8,633.33 8,633.33 96.77
3𝑙/20 9 37.00 140.98 634.41 0.69 5,755.56 5,755.56 84.67
4𝑙/20 12 37.00 120.84 725.04 0.51 4,316.67 4,316.67 72.58
𝑙/2 30 37.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Checking if the section cracks during initial stage.

M𝑐𝑟=𝐹(𝑒𝑜−𝑘𝑡)−𝑓𝑟𝑍𝑏 𝑀_𝐺+𝑀_𝑆𝐷= 517.50 kips*f
= 2,044.86 kips*f
〖𝑀 _𝑐𝑟>(𝑀 〗 _𝐺+𝑀_𝑆𝐷)
2,044.86 > 517.50 kips*f Section does not crack during initial loading
〖𝑀 _𝑐𝑟> 𝑀 〗 _𝑚𝑎�
2,044.86 > 2,018 kips*f Section does not crack during service loads
INSTANTANEOUS AND LONG-TERM DEFLECTIONS AND CAMBER

Deflection due to Prestressing Force.
Fi= 867.62 kips

Eci= 4695982.3 psi
Ec= 5422453.3 psi
L= 60 f
I= 222,263.65 in⁴
= − 867,622 � 518400 2 � 15.89 + -9.31

24 � 4,695,982 � 222,264
〖 (∆) 〗 _𝐹𝑖=-0.403289 in Camber
Deflection due to Self Weight
= 5 � 96 � 268738560000
384 �4695982 � 222,264
〖 (∆) 〗 _𝐺= 0.3213 in Deflection
The resulting deflection at time of transfer is:

〖 (∆) 〗 _𝑇𝑅= 〖 (∆) 〗 _𝐹𝑖+ 〖 (∆) 〗 _𝐺
= -0.4033 + 0.3213
〖 (∆) 〗 _𝑇𝑅=-0.0820 in Camber
Instantaneous Deflection due to the L.L.
� 278 � 268,738,560,000
〖 (∆) 〗 _��= 5
384 � 5422453 � 222,264
〖 (∆) 〗 _��= 0.806 in Deflection
Additional long-term deflection from the rule of thumb

〖 (∆) 〗 _𝑎��= 〖 1.8(∆) 〗 _𝐹𝑖+ 〖 2.2(∆) 〗 _𝐺+ 〖 2(∆) 〗 _𝑆𝐷�
-0.726 0.707 0.000
〖 (∆) 〗 _𝑎��=-0.019 in Camber
Deflection criteria check according to the ACI Code
0.806 ≤ 𝑙/360= 2.00 OK
0.787 ≤𝑙/480= 1.50 OK
≤𝑙/240= 3.00 OK
PRESTRESS LOSSES
Loss due to relaxation at 24 hrs (∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅1)
t= 1 day fpy= 229.5 ksi fpi= 189 ksi
fpJ2= 226.67 ksi fpu= 270 ksi Chuck loss= 2.835 ksi
Epu= 0.035 ksi Eps= 27000 ksi Epy= 0.01 ksi
∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅1= 1.38 226.67 − 0.55 226.665

40 229.5
∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅1= 3.42 ksi
2. Afer Transfer (∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅2)
Loss due to Elastic Shortening (∆𝑓_� 𝐸𝑆)
eo= 15.89 in
𝑓�𝑖= 189 ksi A c= 1104 in²
𝐹𝑖= 867.62 kips I= 222,263.65 in⁴
H= 80 % MG= 6,210.00 kip*in
= 867.62 + 867.62 � 252.40 − 6210 � 15.89

1104 222,263.65 222,263.65
1.33 ksi
27000 = 5.75
4,696
5.75 1.33
(∆𝑓_� 𝐸𝑆)
(∆𝑓_� 𝐸𝑆) = 7.63 ksi
Computation of loss due to Shrinkage (∆𝑓_�𝑠)
�_𝑆𝐻=1.40−.01𝐻
�_𝑆𝐻= 0.6
Volume-to-
surface ratio
Size and shape factor
in Creep KCS Shrinkage KSS

1 1.05 1.04
2 0.96 0.96
3 0.87 0.86
4 0.77 0.77
5 0.68 0.69
6 0.68 0.6
By interpolation:
𝑉/𝐴= 794880 = 4.16 �_𝑆𝑆= 0.78
190848 �_𝐶𝑆= 0.78
Ultimate shrinkage strain of the concrete:
𝜀_𝑆𝑈= 0.034 0.0004 �_𝑆𝑆= 0.78 �_𝑆𝐻= 0.6

0.016
Total stress loss in the tendons due to shrinkage is:
27000 0.016
430.31 ksi use shrinkage approx method
Loss due to creep of concrete (ΔfpC)

KCA= 1.13 𝑛�=𝐸�𝑠/𝐸𝑐 27000 = 4.98
KCS= 0.78 5,422.45
KCH= 0.734
CCU= 2
= 189000 � 4.59 = 785.79 psi

1104
4.98 � 2 � 0.734 � 1.13 � 0.78 � 0.79 � 0.499
2.54 ksi
∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅2= 20 − .4 � 7.63 −.2 430.31 + 2.54
∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅2= -69.62 ksi
∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅1+ ∆𝑓 𝑃𝑅2= -66.20 ksi
Total time-dependent prestress loss afer transfer using the procedure recommended in AASHTO LRFD for
lump sum estimate of total loss. Sect.8.5
= +
Average: = 19 + 4 1 Upper: = 21 + 4 1
= 133 + 28 1 = 174 + 28 1
〖 (∆𝑓_� 𝑇𝐷) 〗 _(𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑓𝑒𝑟)= 23 ksi
23 − 4
= 19 ksi
= 189− 19
𝑓_�𝑒= 170 ksi
189 − 19 = 0.90
189
CRACK WIDTH CHECKS
QUANTITY TAKE OFF AND COST ESTIMATE
Tendons Length (f) Total (f)

Straight: 26 60 1560
Harped: 4 60.22 240.88
Σ= 1,800.88 f
Mild Reinf
Steel Length Weight (lb)
(lb/f)
Skin Reinforcement: 810 0.376 304.56
Stirrups: 7.67 0.376 2.88
Σ= 307.44 lb
Material Cost Amount Total

Concrete
High-Strenght Concrete 120 /yd³ 17.037037 yd³ 2,044.44
Prestressing Strand
1/2 in diameter 0.3 /f 1,800.88 f 540.26
Steel
Epoxy Coated 0.5 /lb 307.44 lb 153.72
Forming 1.25 /f² 1,406.67 f² 1,758.33
Σ= 4,496.76 dlls
DESIGN SUMMARY
Beam Cross Section Box

Maximum Applied Load 176.31 kips
Cracking Load 101.82 kips
Beam weight 69,000 lbs
Beam Cost 4,496.76 dlls
Live Load Deflection 0.806 in
Design Trial First
BRIDGE BEAM
stina Lindstrom
11499631
4/11/2017
in³
Ay
17280
5760
1344
24384
in
(𝑏ℎ^3)/12
+𝐴�^2
95,475
15,078
111,710
222263.65
2
(eo)
mp
I
II
III
IV
Col u
mn I
Rect Section Behavior
0 -18.60 15.07 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 -9.31 22.09
6 -8.56 17.65 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 -3.01 22.09
12 -0.75 19.65 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 3.29 22.09
18 4.84 21.08 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 9.59 22.09
24 8.18 21.94 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 15.89 22.09
30 9.30 22.23 -18.60 17.91 15.07 19 15.89 22.09
psi
psi psi
{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐}{𝑣�/∅−𝑣𝑐/2}Av for s (Av) min
s for Av at smax
Negative Negative 0 (.16 in² are
rq'd but .
Negative Negative 0 22 in²
Negative Negative 0 provided
Negative Negative 0 at 24 in
spacing
Negative Negative 0 througho
0.00 0 0 ut)

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What are the design steps for a partially prestressed concrete bridge beam?

What are the design steps for a partially prestressed concrete bridge beam?

What are the material properties and loads used in the design example?

What are the material properties and loads used in the design example?

CE 264 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DESIGN PP BRIDGE BEAM

Mohamed S. Soliman, Ph. D.,P.E. Cristina Lindstrom

PARTIALLY PRESTRESSED BRIDGE BEAM

GIRDER TYPE SELECTION

σti=−3√(𝑓^′ 𝑐𝑖) -189.74

Moving Load Placement

Mmax= 1,965.00 kip*f

Minimum Moment (Mmin=MG=MD)

Live Load Moment (ML)

ML= 1,500.00 kip*f

Maximum Moment (MMAX)

Fiseability Domain (10⁶/Fi)

Substituting in Condition IV Equation:

eo ≤ -6.72 + 25,056,112 1/(𝑛 𝐹𝑖)

Checking Stresses at Supports and Center

𝜎𝑐𝑠=𝑛𝐹𝑖/𝐴𝑐 (1−𝑒𝑜/𝑘𝑏)+𝑀𝑚𝑎�/𝑍𝑡 ≤ 𝜎𝑐𝑠

963,900 1 - 13.18 + 23,580,000 ≤

971.67 -0.69 + 3,052.04 ≤

σcs= 2,379.54 psi ok

963,900 1 - 15.50 - 23,580,000 ≥

972 3.31 - 3,537.42 ≥ -530 psi

σts= -324.41 psi ok

fpu= 270 ksi ds= 31 in ds'= 1.5 in

Calculation of fps 𝜔𝑠=(𝐴𝑠 𝑓�)/(𝑏 �𝑠 𝑓^′=𝑐) 0.33 60

𝑓�𝑠= 270 1−0.471 0.461 + -0.176

𝑓�𝑠= 234 ksi

𝑎= 9.15 𝑎>ℎ𝑓 T beam section behavior

𝐴�𝑠+𝑓�𝑠+�𝑠= 46,572.03 𝐴𝑠+𝑓�+�𝑠= 613.80 𝐴𝑠′+𝑓�′+�𝑠′=49.50

𝑀𝑛= 3,224.09 kips*f

Checking if its tension controlled

𝑐/�𝑒 <.375 𝑇𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒� 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 ∅= 0.9

Check the minimum reinforcement criterion

∅𝑀𝑛≥1.2 𝑀𝑐𝑟 𝑀�=1.2 𝐷+1.6 �

Curvature of the mid-section at ultimate capacity

Two limits of the limit kern k't and k'b.

= 963,900 lbs 972 psi σg

= 1,204,875 lbs 1,215 psi σgi

The upper limit of the kern is given by Eq. (4.22):

The lower limit of the kern is given by Eq. (4.23):

The Limit Zone

0.00 7.05 12.53 16.44 18.79 19.57

-10.25 -3.20 2.28 6.19 8.54 9.32

6.56 8.23 9.52 10.45 11.00 11.19

-1.84 1.18 4.21 7.23 10.26 10.26

The Limit Zone

𝑒𝑜= 0.00 + 0.00 x 𝑓𝑜𝑟 0≤� <16 𝑓𝑡

10.26 + 14.82 = 25 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ≥ 24 f

𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝐺+ )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

1.2 1.03 + 1.6 0 1.2 klf = Wu

∆𝑤�= 1.2( 𝑊𝑆𝐷 )+1.6( 𝑊� )=

The eccentricity of the prestressin 1.67 f is given by:

�� 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓:

𝑉�= 𝑤� (𝑙/2−�)= 1.2 30 − 1.67 35.1 kips = 𝑉�

𝑀�=𝑤� (�(𝑙 −�))/2 = 1.2 1.667 18.333 = 18.944 kips*in =𝑀�

𝑉���/𝑀�= 35 � 2.22 = 4.11 >1 Go by 1

𝑉��/𝑀�= 35 � 2.22 = 4.11 >1 Go by 1

λ= 1 𝑣𝑐=.6 �√(𝑓^′ 𝑐)+700 𝑉��/𝑀�