ACES PSC Design Module V{VERSION}:   Run date:  {DATE}
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Heading:   {PROJECT}
Job Name: {JOBNAME}
Designer:  {DESIGNER}

Comments: {COMMENT1}

Units:   mm, MPa

Design Code:   {CODE}  {DEC 0}
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SECTION:   {Sectnum}   ({SecName$}) {DEC 2}

Girder span between supports

{Span}

 m {DEC 0}

 

Distance (x) of section from the first node 

{x}

 mm 


GIRDER SECTION PROPERTIES

 

Width of top flange (Wtf)

 =

{Wtf}

 

mm

 

Thickness of top flange (Ttf)

 =

{Ttf}

 

mm

 

Girder depth (Dg)

 =

{Dg}

 

mm

 

Web thickness (bw)

 =

{bw}

 

mm

 

Thickness of bottom flange (Tbf)   

 =

{Tbf}

   

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distance to web/flange joint (Dwf)   

 =

{Dwf}

 

mm

 

Area of bottom flange (Abf)

 =

 {Abf}

 

mm^2

 

Distance to centroid of bottom flange (Ybf)  

 =

{Ybf}

 

mm

 

Bottom flange width (Wbf)

 =

{Wbf}

 

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location of girder centroid (Yb)   

 =

{Yb}

 

mm {EXP 4}

 

Area of girder (Ag)

 =

 {Ag}

 

mm^2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moment of inertia of girder (Ig)

 =

  {Ig}

 

mm^4

 

Section modulus - top (Zt)

 =

{Zt}

 

mm^3

 

Section modulus - bottom (Zb)   

 =

  {Zb}

 

mm^3 {DEC 1}

 

Exposed girder perimeter (Gp)

 =

{Gp}

 

mm

 

   

 

Elastic modulus (Eg)

 =

{Eg}

 

MPa {DEC 1}

 

Girder concrete strength (f'cg)

 =

{f'cg}

 

MPa (28 day concrete compressive strength) {DEC 0}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPOSITE SECTION PROPERTIES  (Uncracked)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{CalcPrp$}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Width of in-situ slab (Ws)

 =

{Ws}

 

mm

 

Thickness of in-situ slab (Ts)

 =

{Ts}

 

mm

 Depth of kerb (Dkerb)

 =

{Dkerb}

 

mm

 Effective width of kerb (BeffKerb)

 =

{BeffKerb}

 

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overall depth of comp. section (D)

 =

{D}

 

mm

 

Height to composite centroid (Yc) 

 =

{Yc}

 

mm {EXP 4}

 

Area of composite section (Ac) 

 =

{Ac}

 

mm^2

 

Composite moment of inertia (Ic)

 =

{Ic}

 

mm^4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section modulus - slab top (Zst)

 =

  {Zst}

 

mm^3

 

Section modulus - slab bottm (Zsb)

 =

  {Zsb}

 

mm^3

 

Section modulus - girder top (Zgt)

 =

  {Zgt}

 

mm^3

 

Section modulus - gird bottm (Zgb)

 =

  {Zgb}

 

mm^3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q - at composite centroid (Qna)

 =

{Qna}

 

mm {DEC 1}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elastic modulus of insitu slab (Es)

 =

{Es}

 

MPa

 

Concrete strength of insitu slab (f'cs)

 =

{f'cs}

 

MPa (28 day concrete compressive strength) {DEC 3}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modular ratio (n = Es/Eg)

 =

{n}

 

{DEC 0} 

 

 

Parameters for shear & torsion check

 

Cover to transverse shear R/F  (Cover)

 =

{Cover}

 

mm

Diameter of shear reinforcement bars (Dsr)

 =

{Dsr}

 

mm {DEC 2}

Slope of web  (Sw)

 =

{Sw}

 

{DEC 0}

 

Total area of section resisting torsion  (Acp)

 =

  {Acp}

mm^2

Area enclosed by outer closed stirrups (Aoh)

 =

  {Aoh}

mm^2

Perimeter of section resisting torsion  (uc)

 =

  {uc}

mm

Perim. of centreline of closed torsn RF (uh)

 =

  {uh}

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NON-PRESTRESSED (PASSIVE) REINFORCEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description of passive reinforcement 

 =

     {TypeRF$}

 

Yield strength of reinforcing bars (fsy) 

 =

{fsy}

 

MPa

Elastic modulus of reinforcing bars (Esr)

 =

{Esr}

 

MPa {DEC 0}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reinforcing bar layout:   Segment {SectPSeg}

 

 

 Row

Ybar (mm)

Bar diam (mm)

 Total no. of bars 

Area of bars (mm2)

 {%i}  

 {Yrfi} 

 {BarDtri} 

{Nrfbrsi}

     {Arfi}

 

 

 Total: 

{Nrfbarst}

     {Arft}


PRESTRESSING STRAND DATA:   Segment {SectSSeg}

 Row

Ybar (mm)

 Total no. of strands 

No. of debonded strands

No. of strands in analysis

 {%i}  

 {Ybarri} 

{Nbarti}

{Nbardi}

{Nbarbi}

 

 Total:  

{Nbars}

{Ndbars}

{Nbbars}

{DEC 1}

 

Strand diameter (Ds)

=

{Ds}

   

mm {DEC 0}

 

Area of a single prestressing strand (Aps) 

=

{Aps}

 

mm^2

 

Elastic modulus of prestressing strand (Ep) 

=

{Ep}

 

MPa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowable % of unbonded strands (Naubbars) 

=

{Naubbars}

 

%

 

Actual % of unbonded strands (Ntubbars) 

=

{Ntubbars}

 

% {DEC 0}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distance from bottom of girder to girder centroid (Yb)  

=

{Yb}

 

mm

 

Distance from bottom of girder to CG strands (Ycgs)

=

{Ycgs}

 

mm

 

Eccentricity of CG strands from CG girder section (e)

=

{e}

 

mm (Yb - Ycgs)