Resistant Moment

Resistant Moment#

  • \(d\): Effective depth of the foundation.

  • \(b\): Width of the foundation.

  • \(As\): Area of steel in the section.

  • \(\epsilon_t\): Total strain.

  • \(\epsilon_{ty}\): Yield strain.

\[\begin{split}\beta_1 = \left\{ \begin{array}{lr} 0.85, & 17 \leq f'_c \leq 28 \\ 0.85 - \frac{0.05(f'_c-28)}{7}, & 28 < f'_c < 55 \\ 0.65, & f'_c \geq 55 \end{array} \right.\end{split}\]
\[\begin{split}\phi = \left\{ \begin{array}{lr} 0.65, & \epsilon_t \leq \epsilon_{ty} \\ 0.75 + 0.15 \frac{\epsilon_t - \epsilon_{ty}}{0.005-\epsilon_{ty}}, & \epsilon_{ty} < \epsilon_{t} < 0.005 \\ 0.9, & \epsilon_{t} \geq 0.005 \end{array} \right.\end{split}\]
\[\begin{split}\begin{align*} a &= \frac{As f_y}{0.85 f'_c b} \\ c &= \frac{a}{\beta_1} \\ \epsilon_t &= 0.003 \frac{d-c}{c} \end{align*}\end{split}\]
\[M_u = \phi As f_y \left( d - \frac{As f_y}{1.7 b f'_c} \right)\]