Need for Reinforcement
Semester 1, 2024-25
Reinforced Concrete Design
Reinforcement for Structures Concrete is impressive in compression, but?
Lecture 05 Tension in concrete
Direct tension
Dr. Srinivas Mogili Flexure
Assistant Professor Shear
CED, IIT Delhi Failure stress and strain in tension
sri@[Link] Approx. one-tenth
Failure due to tension in concrete
Brittle and sudden failure
Embed rebars to compensate for poor tensile performance of concrete
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Reinforcement Properties Reinforcement
stress (MPa)
Strength and strain Fe 500 What about and relative to and ?
600
Yield* 500 Possible issues when concrete and steel are put together?
Fe 415
Ultimate 400
Fe 250 What are yield strains of different steel? vs. concrete strains?
300
Elastic modulus of steel How is strain compatibility achieved? bonding b/w steel and concrete
200 Es = 2
5
10 MPa (for all steels)
100
Compare: M25 concrete (in compression)
0
What about ? 0.00 0.04 0.08 0.12 0.16 0.20
strain (mm/mm)
fy
Modular ratio
Es
Compression and tension Es
0.002
IS 1786: 2008 (2018)
0.2 percent proof stress
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Reinforcement
Ductility
Ability of the member to undergo excessive deformation before failure
stress (MPa)
Yielding of reinforcement 600
Fe 500
Is this desirable or not? 500
Fe 415
400
Types of reinforcement 300
Fe 250
200 5
Longitudinal 100
Es = 2 10 MPa (for all steels)
Compare: M25 concrete (in compression)
Transverse 0
0.00 0.04 0.08 0.12 0.16 0.20
strain (mm/mm)
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.004
strain (mm/mm)
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