Reinforcement detailing of Columns from ETABS output
Reinforcement detailing of columns in Etabs 2018.
The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment Resisting Frame. The following challenge deals specifically with two columns at the following grid intersections.
- 3A
- 3B
- Provide details of longitudinal reinforcement for the two columns, from foundation to terrace level. Sketch the column cross sectional & elevation details or draft it using autocad software.
- Show shear reinforcement & lapping details as per special confining reinforcement provision of clause 8.1 of IS 13920 - 2016.
ANS:-
- Model open in etabs software
- Check the model


- Select the column intersection 3A & 3B from terrace to foundation
- Click on run analysis it will show the max. & min. deflection at the bottom


Reinforcement Detail
- Click on concrete frame design icon
- It will show the longitudinal reinforcement of the column
- Select the elevation view along the grid 3
- Drop down the icon concrete frame design and click on display design info
- Select shear reinforcement in display concrete frame design
Longitudinal reinforcing


Shear reinforcing



Special confining reinforcement from IS-13920-2016(Clause 8.1)

Lo not less than-
- Larger column dimension
- 1/6 of clear span of column
- 450 mm
Confinement spacing not more than-
- 1/4 of smaller column dimension
- 6 times of dia of column main bar
- 100mm
The amount of confinement rebar
