DESIGN OF ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS FOR SOLID SLAB DECKINGS

Total number of bearings in normal spans at each end =

(1)

Design Load on bearings:

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

MAXIMUM REACTION ON ONE BEARING(t)

Class 70R(wheeled)

+SIDL

+Class A 1Lane

10.0

28.6

29.1

TYPE

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

Dead load

Class 70R(wheeled)

+SIDL

+Class A 1Lane

10.0

19.6

-3.2

NORMAL

Dead load

NORMAL

TYPE

MINIMUM REACTION ON ONE BEARING(t)

Design Vertical Load on bearing:

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

MAXIMUM LOAD

MINIMUM LOAD

NORMAL

10.0

57.70

16.40

Design Longitudinal Translation:

Considering the effect of creep , shrinkage & temperature the value of strain
has been taken @ 5x10-4 as per Clause 916.3.4 of IRC:83 Part II

TYPE

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

LONGITUDINAL TRANSLATION
(mm)

NORMAL

(2)

DESIGN VERTICAL LOAD (t)

TYPE

10.0

2.50

(3)

Design value of Rotation:

NORMAL

TYPE

DEAD LOAD

LIVE
LOAD

10.0

0.001200

0.000820

TOTAL VALUE OF ROTATION

(radians)

0.002020

Design Horizontal Force Per Bearing:

TYPE

NORMAL

(4)

ROTATION DUE TO

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL FORCE

CLASS 70R(wheeled) + CLASS A (1
Lane)

DESIGN HOR.

10.0

10.1

1.68

FORCE PER
BEARING (t)

DESIGN OF ELASTOMERIC BEARING (units in N,mm) FOR SOLID SLAB DECKING: SPAN 10.0.M
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------BEARING DIMENSIONS & PROPERTIES:
G
Shear modulus
1
MPa
bo
Overall breadth
220
mm
lo
Overall length
320
mm
hi
Thickness of each layer
8
mm
n
Number of layers
4
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RESULTS :
hc
= side elastomer cover
6
mm
he
= hi/2
4
mm
hs
= 3/4/6 FOR hi<=8,10/12/16
3
mm
= n*hi+2*he
h
40 bo/10 - bo/5
mm
ho
= h+(n+1)*hs
55
mm
= lo/bo
R
1
<=2
= bo-2*hc
b
208
mm
= lo-2*hc
l
308
mm
2
A
= b*l
64064
mm
= A/(2*(b+l)*hi)
S
7.76
6-12
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FORCES & DEFORMATIONS
MAX LL
MIN LL
ON BEARING :
P
Load
577000
164000
N
Hb
Horizl. force along b
16833
16833
N
Hl
along l
0
0
N
Dbd
Translation along b
2.50
2.50
mm
Dld
along l
0.00
0.00
mm
abd
Rotation along b
0.00202
0.00202
radian
ald
along l
0.00000
0.00000
radian
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RESULTS :
sm
= P/A
9.01
2.56
2-10 MPa
gdb
= Hb/A+Dbd/h
0.3253
0.3253
gdl
= Hl/A+Dld/h
0.0000
0.0000
gd
= sqrt(gdb2+gdl2)
0.3253
0.3253
<=0.7
gd,all
= 0.1*sm+0.2, but<=0.7
>=gd
0.7000
0.4560
ad
= (abd*b+ald*l)/b
0.00202
0.00202
radian
aall
= 0.5*n*sm*hi/(b*S*S)
>=ad radian
0.01151
0.00327
tc
= 1.5*sm/S
1.741
0.495
MPa
tg
=gd
0.3253
0.3253
MPa
a bi
= 0.5* s m *h i /(b*S 2 )
0.00288
0.00082
radian
a li
= 0.5* s m *h i /(l*S 2 )
0.00194
0.00055
radian
ta
=0.5*(b2*abi+l2*ali)/hi2
2.4120
2.4120
MPa
= tc+tg+ta
t
4.4783
3.2321
<=5 MPa
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Shear Rating=(lo*bo*G*Dbd/ho)*10-4
0.32
t
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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