Strut-Tie Method - AB1011-Case-1
Strut-Tie Method - AB1011-Case-1
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 17
c1
Tres
d
Tres
θ1 =
c1
66.00 VU = 17
c2
θ2 = Tres
46.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
JOB No 191941
Rev No xxx
2.0 ft x 2.0 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 63 %
OK 45 %
OK 49 %
Rev No xxx
46.00 Degrees
c1 cos66
kips
Rev No xxx
Hence Safe
Rev No xxx
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 17
c1
Tres
d
Tres
θ1 =
c1
49.00 VU = 17
c2
θ2 = Tres
46.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
JOB No 191941
Rev No xxx
2.0 ft x 2.0 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 63 %
OK 44 %
OK 37 %
Rev No xxx
46.00 Degrees
c1 cos49
kips
Rev No xxx
Hence Safe
Rev No xxx
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 17
c1
Tres
d
Tres
θ1 =
c1
61.00 VU = 17
c2
θ2 = Tres
46.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
JOB No 191941
Rev No xxx
2.5 ft x 2.5 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 63 %
OK 34 %
OK 45 %
Rev No xxx
46.00 Degrees
c1 cos61
kips
Rev No xxx
Hence Safe
Rev No xxx
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 27
c1
Tres
d
Tres
θ1 =
c1
56.00 VU = 27
c2
θ2 = Tres
45.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
JOB No 191941
Rev No xxx
2.5 ft x 2.5 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 64 %
OK 49 %
OK 67 %
Rev No xxx
45.00 Degrees
c1 cos56
kips
Rev No xxx
Hence Safe
Rev No xxx
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
θ1 =
b VU = 27
45.00 c1
d Tres
θ2 = c2
38.00 VU = 27
c1 Tres
θ1 =
c1
60.00 VU = 27
c2
θ2 = Tres
60.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
Outer bolts
Angle, θ1 = 45.00 Degrees 25 Degrees @ all nodes Angle, θ2 =
c1 sin 45 + c2 sin 38 = 27 kips c2 cos 38 = c1 cos45
c1= 21.44 kips c2= 19.24
Tie force due to applied shear = max. force in "a ,b and d " as shown in Figure -1 (b)
b= c1 x cos 45 = 21.44 x cos45 = 15.16 kips a = c2 x sin 38
or c2 x cos 38
d= c1 x sin45 = 15.16 kips
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
Resistance by top two layers of closely spaced ties Tres. = (fy x Astie ) * 2
Total resistance provided by tie, Tres = ( 0.2 x 60) * 2
= 24.00 kips < 28.66 kips
Rev No 0
3.0 ft x 3.0 ft
kips
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 64 %
Not ok 127 %
Not ok 119 %
Rev No 0
60.00 Degrees
c1 cos60
kips
38.00 Degrees
c1 cos45
kips
Rev No 0
Not Safe
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 21.5
c1
d Tres
Tres
θ1 =
c1
52.00 VU = 21.5
c2
θ2 = Tres
45.00
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
At the node where the hook is located, the contribution of the hoop to the tension ties T is the lesser
of T e1 and Te2, Where Te1 = As tie x 20 ksi and Te2 = 0.9*fc x eh x dtie
Te2 = (0.9* 4000 x 1.5 x 0.5 ) / 1000 = 2.70 kips ( based on the Eq. (D-15)
The Tension resistance by hoop layer Thook = min(Te1,Te2) = 2.70 kips
JOB No 191941
Rev No 0
3.0 ft x 3.0 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 51 %
OK 58 %
OK 82 %
Rev No 0
45.00 Degrees
c1 cos52
kips
9.375
Rev No 0
Hence Safe
Rev No 0
JOB No 191941
Figure -1 (a)
FORCES IN TIES DUE TO SHEAR
Figure -1 (b)
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
Outer bolts
Angle, θ1 = 58.00 Degrees 25 Degrees @ all nodes Angle, θ2 =
c1 sin 58 + c2 sin 45 = 27 kips c2 cos 45 =
c1= 19.59 kips c2=
Tie force due to applied shear = max. force in "a ,b and d " as shown in Figure -1 (b)
b= c1 x cos 58 = 19.59 x cos58 = 10.38 kips a=
or c2 x cos 45
d= c1 x sin58 = 16.61 kips
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
At the node where the hook is located, the contribution of the hoop to the tension ties T is the lesser
of T e1 and Te2, Where Te1 = As tie x 20 ksi and Te2 = 0.9*fc x eh x dtie
Te2 = (0.90 *4000 x 1.875 x 0.625 ) / 1000 = 4.22 kips ( based on the Eq.
The Tension resistance by hoop layer Thook = min(Te1,Te2) = 4.22 kips
JOB No 191941
Rev No 0
3.2 ft x 3.2 ft
27 kips
27 kips
27 kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 64 %
Rebar Bearing Check OK 67 %
OK 66 %
)
CALC No
Rev No 0
72.00 Degrees
c1 cos72
14.19 kips
45.00 Degrees
c1 cos58
14.68 kips
Rev No 0
Figure-2
6.625 in (7.625-(do+dpier)/2)
inch
Rev No 0
inch
Clear Cover of rebar (D.8.2 ACI 318-11)
inch < 10.002 Hence Safe
PROJECT GCGV PROJECT
JOB No 191941
Tres
θ1 =
c1
57.00 VU = 25
c2
θ2 = Tres
46.00
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
At the node where the hook is located, the contribution of the hoop to the tension ties T is the lesser
of T e1 and Te2, Where Te1 = As tie x 20 ksi and Te2 = 0.9*fc x eh x dtie
Te2 = (0.9* 4000 x 1.875 x 0.625 ) / 1000 = 4.22 kips ( based on the Eq. (D-15)
The Tension resistance by hoop layer Thook = min(Te1,Te2) = 4.22 kips
JOB No 191941
Rev No 0
3.0 ft x 3.0 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 59 %
OK 87 %
OK 66 %
Rev No 0
46.00 Degrees
c1 cos57
kips
6.375
Rev No 0
Hence Safe
Rev No 0
JOB No 191941
a
Tres
c2
b VU = 39.5
c1
Tres
d
Tres
θ1 =
c1
47.00 VU = 39.5
c2
θ2 = Tres
45.00
Note : Refer to PIP spreadsheet for anchor bolt shear calculation
INPUTS:
JOB No 191941
JOB No 191941
The available area for struts is typically larger than the available area for bearing, the bearing strength
governs over the strength of struts. Therefore, if the bearing strengths at the anchor and rebar are OK, the strength
of struts is considered to be adequate.
JOB No 191941
Rev No xxx
3.0 ft x 3.0 ft
kips
kips
Figure -1 ©
% Utilisation
Anchor Bolt Bearing Check OK 65 %
OK 57 %
OK 85 %
Rev No xxx
45.00 Degrees
c1 cos47
kips
Rev No xxx
Hence Safe
Rev No xxx