Beam Half Joint
design of beam halt joints involves the investigation of several potential crack planes whic!
rated in Figures 3.15 and 3.16 respectively.
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(a) Schematic reinforcement
(0) Vertical force (li) Horizontal force:
(b) Force resisting system
Figure 3.15 Reinforcement And Force Resisting System In Beam Half Joint(a) Schematic reinforcement
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Ze tenes
(i) Vertical force:
(b) Fores resisting system
Note : For horizontal fovea, refer to Figure 3.15 (nj
2 3.16 Alternative Reinforcement And Force Resisting System In Beam H
Jointeintorcement as in Figure 3.15
Flexural and axial tension steel
Flexural steel : A, = Via, /z) / (0.874) 6.
Axial tension steel : A,, = N(h/z-d/z + 1)/(0.871,) —@
Assuring z =0.8d, then
A, = 1.25V (a,/a) /(0.871) —@
A. = 1.25N(h/ d-0.2)/(0.876) —e
Direct shear at joint junction
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AL = —xV/(0.87hq) =e
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Ag = — XV A(0.878n) —e
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‘A,, {8 a8 in equation 3.29.
A,, Should be uniformly distributed within 2/3d of the half joint depth.
The maximum shear stress at the joint junction is determined as
v = Vibd