User Manual (Concrete Beam)
Last modified by Fredrik Lagerström on 2021/05/31 10:07
Introduction
General information
With the Concrete Beam program continuous beams can be designed in Ultimate and Serviceability Limit State according to EuroCode.
Program structure
Menu bar
Toolbar
Input
Serviceability state parameters
Calculate
Increase/decrease reinforcement
Diagrams
Bending moment and shear force
Tables
Methods of calculation
The description of the calculation methods doesn’t claim to in detail reflect the program flow, but serves to give sufficient information on how the result of the calculation has been retrieved.
Elastic analysis
Plastic analysis for Danish Annex
Ultimate Limit State
Balanced reinforcement and balanced moment
Reinforcement with compression bars
Stress-strain conditions for concrete
Stress-strain conditions for reinforcement
Continuity control at supports
Elements not requiring shear reinforcement
Serviceability Limit State
Adjusted ratio of bond strength