Panel Supported On Three Sides Example

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MASONRY WALL PANEL DESIGN


In accordance with EN1996-1-1:2005 + A1:2012 incorporating Corrigenda February 2006 and July 2009 and the UK
national annex
Tedds calculation version 1.2.16

Summary table
Allowable Actual Utilisation
Height to thickness ratio; 80.000; 21.429; 0.268; PASS
Design moment to wall; 1.089 kNm/m; 0.958 kNm/m; 0.880; PASS

Masonry panel details


Panel supported on three sides examples - Unreinforced masonry wall without openings
Panel length; L = 4000 mm
Panel height; h = 3000 mm
Panel support conditions
; Right, left and bottom supported, right and left continuous
Effective height of masonry walls - Section 5.5.1.2
Reduction factor; 2 = 1.000
Effective height of wall - eq 5.2; hef = 2  h = 3000 mm

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Single-leaf wall construction details


Wall thickness; t = 140 mm
Effective thickness of masonry walls - Section 5.5.1.3
Effective thickness; tef = t = 140 mm
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Masonry details
Masonry type; Aggregate concrete - Group 1
Compressive strength of masonry; fc = 17.5 N/mm2
Height of unit; hu = 215 mm
Width of unit; wu = 140 mm
Conditioning factor; k = 1.0
- Conditioning to the air dry condition in accordance with cl.7.3.2
Shape factor - Table A.1; dsf = 1.3
Norm. mean compressive strength of masonry; fb = fc  k  dsf = 22.75 N/mm2
Density of masonry;  = 9.8 kN/m3
Mortar type; M6 - General purpose mortar
Compressive strength of masonry mortar; fm = 6 N/mm2
Compressive strength factor - Table NA.4; K = 0.75
Characteristic compressive strength of masonry - eq 3.1
fk = K  fb0.7  fm0.3 = 11.439 N/mm2
Characteristic flexural strength of masonry having a plane of failure parallel to the bed joints - Table NA.6
fxk1 = 0.25 N/mm2
Characteristic flexural strength of masonry having a plane of failure perpendicular to the bed joints - Table NA.6
fxk2 = 0.9 N/mm2
Lateral loading details
Characteristic wind load on panel; Wk = 0.850 kN/m2
Partial factors for material strength
Category of manufacturing control; Category I
Class of execution control; Class 2
Partial factor for masonry in compressive flexure; Mc = 2.70
Partial factor for masonry in tensile flexure; Mt = 2.70
Partial factor for masonry in shear; Mv = 2.50

Reduction factor for slenderness and eccentricity - Section 6.1.2.2


Vertical load at top of wall; Nid = fG  Gk + fQ  Qk = 0 kN/m
Moment at top of wall due to vertical load; Mid = fG  Gk  eG + fQ  Qk  eQ = 0 kNm/m
Initial eccentricity - cl.5.5.1.1; einit = hef / 450 = 6.7 mm
Moment at top of wall due to horizontal load; MEid = 0 kNm/m
Eccentricity at top of wall due to horizontal load; eh = 0 mm
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Eccentricity at top of wall - eq.6.5; ei = max(eh + einit, 0.05  t) = 7 mm


Reduction factor at top of wall - eq.6.4; i = max(1 - 2  ei / t, 0) = 0.9
Vertical load at middle of wall; Nmd = fG  (Gk +   t  h / 2) + fQ  Qk = 2.778 kN/m
Moment at middle of wall due to vertical load; Mmd = fG  Gk  eG + fQ  Qk  eQ = 0 kNm/m
Moment at middle of wall due to horizontal load; MEmd = 0 kNm/m
Eccentricity at middle of wall due to horizontal load; ehm = 0 mm
Eccentricity at middle of wall due to loads - eq.6.7; em = Mmd / Nmd + ehm + einit = 6.7 mm
Eccentricity at middle of wall due to creep; ek = 0 mm
Eccentricity at middle of wall - eq.6.6; emk = max(em + ek, 0.05  t) = 7 mm
From eq.G.2; A1 = 1 - 2  emk / t = 0.9
Short term secant modulus of elasticity factor; KE = 1000
Modulus of elasticity - cl.3.7.2; E = KE  fk = 11439 N/mm2
Slenderness - eq.G.4;  = (hef / tef)  (fk / E) = 0.678
From eq.G.3; u = ( - 0.063) / (0.73 - 1.17  emk / t) = 0.915
Reduction factor at middle of wall - eq.G.1; m = max(A1  ee-(u  u)/2, 0) = 0.592
Reduction factor for slenderness and eccentricity;  = min(i, m) = 0.592

Unreinforced masonry walls subjected to lateral loading - Section 6.3


Partial safety factors for design loads
Partial safety factor for permanent load; fG = 1
Partial safety factor for variable imposed load; fQ = 0
Partial safety factor for variable wind load; fW = 1.5

Limiting height and length to thickness ratios for walls under the serviceability limit state - Annex F
Length to thickness ratio; L / t = 28.571
Limiting height to thickness ratio - Figure F.3; 80
Height to thickness ratio; h / t = 21.429
PASS - Limiting height to thickness ratio is not exceeded
Design moments of resistance in panels
Self weight at top of wall; Swt = 0 kN/m
Design compressive strength of masonry; fd = fk / Mc = 4.237 N/mm2
Design vertical compressive stress; d = min(fG  (Gk + Swt) / t, 0.15    fd) = 0 N/mm2
Design flexural strength of masonry parallel to bed joints
fxd1 = fxk1 / Mt = 0.093 N/mm2
Apparent design flexural strength of masonry parallel to bed joints
fxd1,app = fxd1 + d = 0.093 N/mm2
Design flexural strength of masonry perpendicular to bed joints
fxd2 = fxk2 / Mt = 0.333 N/mm2
Elastic section modulus of wall; Z = t2 / 6 = 3266667 mm3/m
Moment of resistance parallel to bed joints - eq.6.15
MRd1 = fxd1,app  Z = 0.302 kNm/m
Moment of resistance perpendicular to bed joints - eq.6.15
MRd2 = fxd2  Z = 1.089 kNm/m
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Design moment in panels


Orthogonal strength ratio;  = fxd1,app / fxd2 = 0.28

Using yield line analysis to calculate bending moment coefficient


Bending moment coefficient;  = 0.047
Design moment in wall; MEd = fW    Wk  L2 = 0.958 kNm/m
PASS - Resistance moment exceeds design moment

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