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Report date: September 2024

POOL GROUND SLAB CALCULATIONS
RC Slab design in accordance with AS3600-2018 incorporating Amendment Nos. 1 and 2
Tedds calculation version 1.0.21

Asxtd Asytd
c top

c btm
Asxb Asyb

Slab definition
Slab reference name; 2-way slab
Overall slab thickness; D = 200 mm
Concrete characteristic compressive strength; f’c = 25 N/mm2
Characteristic flexural tensile strength; f’ct.f = 0.6  (f’c  1 MPa) = 3.00 MPa
Maximum size of aggregate; hagg = 20 mm
Exposure classification; A1
Formwork and compaction; Standard formwork and compaction
Min cover for corrosion protection (T 4.10.3.2); cmin_exp = 20 mm
Cover to top reinforcement; ctop = 30 mm
PASS - Cover to top reinforcement is adequate for corrosion protection
Cover to bottom reinforcement; cbtm = 30 mm
PASS - Cover to bottom reinforcement is adequate for corrosion protection
Type of span; Simply supported;
Fire resistance period for top of slab; FRPt = 60; mins
Minimum axis distance (Table 5.5.2(A); as_t = 15 mm
Fire resistance period for bottom of slab; FRPb = 60; mins
Minimum axis distance (Table 5.5.2(A); as_b = 15 mm
Note – for axis distance check for fire resistance refer to individual reinforcement designs
Panel loading and geometry
Characteristic dead load; g = 4.60 kN/m2
Characteristic live load; q = 5.00 kN/m2
Partial safety factor for dead load; g = 1.35
Partial safety factor for live load; q = 1.50
Factored design load; Fd = g  g + q  q = 13.71 kN/m2
Shorter effective span of slab; Lx = 2100 mm
Longer effective span of slab; Ly = 4100 mm
Simplified bending moments (clause 6.10.3)
Ratio of long span to short span; rlyx = Ly/Lx = 1.95
Support conditions; Four edges discontinuous
Short span +ve moment coefficient (Table 6.10.3.2(A)); x = 0.109
Long span +ve moment coefficient (Table 6.10.3.2(A)); y = 0.056
Short span midspan bending moment; Mx = x  Fd  Lx2 = 6.62 kNm/m
Long span midspan bending moment; My = y  Fd  Lx2 = 3.39 kNm/m
Short span discontinuous edge moment; Mxtd = 0.5  Mx = ;3.31 kNm/m
Long span discontinuous edge moment; Mytd = 0.5  My = ;1.69 kNm/m
Simplified shear forces (clause 6.10.3.4)
Shear force in short span directn at discont edge; Vxd = Fd  Lx/2 = ;14.40 kN/m
Shear force in short span directn at discont edge; Vyd = Fd  Lx/2 = ;14.40 kN/m
Reinforcement for crack control for shrinkage and temperature effects (cl. 9.4.3)
Exposure condition; Enclosed within a building
Degree of crack control required; Minor
Restraint condition in short span directn; Restrained
Reinforcement ratio required (cl. 9.4.3.4); px = 0.00175
Area of reinforcement required; As_crack_x = 0.75  px  D = 263 mm2/m
Restraint condition in long span directn; Restrained
Reinforcement ratio required (cl. 9.4.3.4); py = 0.00175
Area of reinforcement required; As_crack_y = 0.75  py  D = ;263 mm2/m

Moment capacities
Compressive strength factor (cl. 8.1.3); 2 = max(0.67, 0.85 - 0.0015  f’c / 1 MPa) = 0.813
Stress block factor (cl. 8.1.3); c = max(0.67, 0.97 - 0.0025  f’c / 1 MPa) = 0.908
Short span at midspan
Reinforcement provided; 12 dia bars at 250 ctrs (Asxb = 452 mm2/m)
Effective depth; dxb = D - cbtm - xb_max/2 = ;164.0 mm
Minimum reinforcement required (cl. 9.1.1); Asxb_min = max(As_crack_x, 0.19  D2 / dxb  f’ct.f/fsyt) = 278
mm2/m
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Neutral axis parameter; kuxb = Asxb  fsyt / (2  f’c  c  dxb) = 0.075
PASS - kuxb<= 0.36 - Compression steel not required
Capacity reduction factor (Table 2.2.2);  = max(0.65, min(0.85, 1.24 - 13  kuxb / 12)) = ;0.850
Bending capacity; Muo_xb =   Asxb  fsyt  dxb  (1 - Asxb  fsyt / (2  2 
f’cdxb))
Muo_xb = 30.46 kNm/m
PASS - Moment capacity is adequate
Axis distance; as_xb = cbtm + xb / 2 = ;36.0; mm
PASS - Axis distance exceeds minimum required for specified FRP
Long span at midspan
Reinforcement provided; 12 dia bars at 250 ctrs (Asyb = 452 mm2/m)
Effective depth; dyb = D - cbtm - xb_max - yb_max/2 = ;152.0 mm
Minimum reinforcement required (cl. 9.1.1); Asyb_min = max(As_crack_y, 0.19  D2 / dyb  f’ct.f/fsyt) = 300
2
mm /m
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Neutral axis parameter; kuyb = Asyb  fsyt / (2  f’c  c  dyb) = 0.081
PASS - kuyb<= 0.36 - Compression steel not required
Capacity reduction factor (Table 2.2.2);  = max(0.65, min(0.85, 1.24 - 13  kuyb / 12)) = ;0.850
Bending capacity; Muo_yb =   Asyb  fsyt  dyb  (1 - Asyb  fsyt / (2  2 
f’cdyb))
Muo_yb = 28.15 kNm/m
PASS - Moment capacity is adequate
Axis distance; as_yb = cbtm + xb_max + yb / 2 = ;48.0; mm
PASS - Axis distance exceeds minimum required for specified FRP
Short span discontinuous edge
Reinforcement provided; 10 dia bars at 250 ctrs (Asxtd = 314 mm2/m)
Effective depth; dxtd = D - ctop - xtd_max/2 = ;165.0 mm
Minimum reinforcement required (cl. 9.1.1); Asxtd_min = max(As_crack_x, 0.19  D2 / dxtd  f’ct.f/fsyt) = 276
mm2/m
PASS - Area of reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Neutral axis parameter; kuxtd = Asxtd  fsyt / (2  f’c  c  dxtd) = 0.052
PASS - kuxtd<= 0.36 - Compression steel not required
Capacity reduction factor (Table 2.2.2);  = max(0.65, min(0.85, 1.24 - 13  kuxtd / 12)) = ;0.850
Bending capacity; Muo_xtd =   Asxtd  fsyt  dxtd  (1 - Asxtd  fsyt / (2  2 
f’cdxtd))
Muo_xtd = 21.51 kNm/m
PASS - Moment capacity is adequate
Axis distance; as_xtd = ctop + xtd / 2 = ;35.0; mm
PASS - Axis distance exceeds minimum required for specified FRP
Long span discontinuous edge
Reinforcement provided; 10 dia bars at 250 ctrs (Asytd = 314 mm2/m)
Effective depth; dytd = D - ctop - xt_max - ytd_max/2 = ;153.0 mm
Minimum reinforcement required (cl. 9.1.1); Asytd_min = max(As_crack_y, 0.19  D2 / dytd  f’ct.f/fsyt) = 298
2
mm /m
 PASS - Area of reinforcement provided exceeds minimum required
Neutral axis parameter; kuytd = Asytd  fsyt / (2  f’c  c  dytd) = 0.056
PASS - kuytd<= 0.36 - Compression steel not required
Capacity reduction factor (Table 2.2.2);  = max(0.65, min(0.85, 1.24 - 13  kuytd / 12)) = ;0.850
Bending capacity; Muo_ytd =   Asytd  fsyt  dytd  (1 - Asytd  fsyt / (2  2 
f’cdytd))
Muo_ytd = 19.91 kNm/m
PASS - Moment capacity is adequate
Axis distance; as_ytd = ctop + xt_max + ytd / 2 = ;47.0; mm
PASS - Axis distance exceeds minimum required for specified FRP

Shear capacities
Shear strength excluding shear reinforcement (cl. 8.2.4)
Capacity reduction factor (Table 2.2.2); v = 0.70
Short span discontinuous edge
Effective shear depth (cl.8.2.1.9); dv_xd = max(0.72  D, 0.9  dxtd) = 149 mm
Longitudinal strain in concrete at mid-depth; x_xd = min((max(Mxtd, Vxd  dv_xd) / dv_xd + Vxd) / (2  ES3600
 Asxtd), 0.003) = 0.00029
kv_xd = min(200 / (1000 + 1.3  dv_xd / 1mm), 0.15) = 0.150
Shear strength with no reinforcement (cl.8.2.4.1); Vuc_xd = kv_xd  dv_xd  min((f'c  1MPa), 8MPa) = 111.4
kN/m
Shear strength with no reinforcement; Vuc_xd = v  Vuc_xd = 78.0 kN/m
PASS - The shear capacity is adequate
Long span discontinuous edge
Effective shear depth (cl.8.2.1.9); dv_yd = max(0.72  D, 0.9  dytd) = 144 mm
Longitudinal strain in concrete at mid-depth; x_yd = min((max(Mytd, Vyd  dv_yd) / dv_yd + Vyd) / (2  ES3600
 Asytd), 0.003) = 0.00023
kv_yd = min(200 / (1000 + 1.3  dv_yd / 1mm), 0.15) = 0.150
Shear strength with no reinforcement (cl.8.2.4.1); Vuc_yd = kv_yd  dv_yd  min((f'c  1MPa), 8MPa) = 108.0
kN/m
Shear strength with no reinforcement; Vuc_yd = v  Vuc_yd = 75.6 kN/m
PASS - The shear capacity is adequate

Deflection
 Span/depth ratio (cl. 9.4.4)
The deflection of slabs supported on 4 sides where the live load does not exceed the dead load, shall be
deemed to comply with cl.2.3.2 if the span-to-depth ratio is not greater than the span-to-depth limit.
WARNING - The live load exceeds the dead load therefore clause 9.4.4 isn't valid
Deflection limit; Lef = 0.0040
Density of concrete; c = 2400 kg/m3
Mean insitu compressive strength; fcmi = 28 MPa
Modulus of elasticity of concrete (cl. 3.1.2); Ec = c1.5  0.043  (f'cmi) = ;26752; MPa
Type of distributed imposed load action; Domestic floor;
Short-term factor (AU 1170-0 Table 4.1); s= 0.7
Long-term factor (AU 1170-0 Table 4.1); l= 0.4
Long-term deflection multiplier; kcs = 2.0
Effective design load; Fdef = (1 + kcs)  g + (s + kcsl)  q = 21.3 kN/m2
Factor k3; k3 = 1.0
Slab system multiplier (Table 9.4.4.2); k4 = 1.519 ;
Actual span to depth ratio; Span_depth = Lx / dxb = 12.8
Allowable span to depth ratio; Span_depth_limit = k3  k4  [Lef  Ec / Fdef]1/3 = 26.0
PASS - Allowable Span/Depth ratio not exceeded

RC WALL DESIGN
In accordance with AS 3600-2018 incorporating amendment Nos.1 and 2
TEDDS calculation version 1.0.10

Nd kN/m

Hw
Vd kN/m
tw

Lw
Geometry
Unsupported height of wall; Hw = 3350 mm
Length of wall; Lw = 3700 mm
Thickness of wall; tw = 200 mm
Clear cover to reinforcement; c = 30 mm
Effective height factor; k = 1.00
Reinforcement
Number of reinforcement layers; Nl = 2
Diameter of vertical steel bar; Dver = 10 mm
Spacing of vertical steel; sv = 300 mm
Diameter of horizontal bar; Dhor = 10 mm
Spacing of horizontal steel; sh = 300 mm
Concrete cover
Clear cover; c = 30 mm
Exposure classification; A1
Formwork and compaction; Standard formwork and compaction
Min cover for exposure class (Table 4.10.3.2); cmin_exp = 20 mm
Fire resistance period; FRP = 60; mins
Column exposure to fire; One side only
Load level in fire situation; Nf/Nu = ;0.7
Min allowable wall thickness (Table 5.7.2); bmin = 130 mm
Minimum axis distance (Table 5.7.2); as = 10 mm
Minimum required cover; cmin = max(cmin_exp, as – Dver/2) = 20 mm
PASS - The cover provided is adequate for the exposure classification and fire
Material details
Specified yield strength of reinforcement; fy = 500 MPa
Specified compressive strength of concrete; f’c = 25 MPa
Density of concrete;  = 2400 kg/m3
Maximum size of aggregate; hagg = 20 mm
Modulus of elasticity of concrete (cl. 3.1.2); Ec = ( /1 kg / m3)1.5  0.043  (f'c  1 MPa) = ;25279; MPa
Modulus of elasticity of reinforcement (cl. 3.2.2); Es = 2  105 MPa
Ultimate design strain (cl. 8.1.2); c = 0.003
Loads and moments (AS 3600 cl. 10.1.2)
Design axial force per metre run; Nd = 100.0 kN/m
Design shear force per metre run; Vd = 25.0 kN/m
Smaller end moment per metre run; M1 = 15.0 kNm/m
Larger end moment per metre run; M2 = 15.0 kNm/m
Smaller design end moment per metre run; Md1 = 15.0 kNm/m
Larger design end moment per metre run; Md2 = 15.0 kNm/m
Ratio of smaller to larger design moments; MRatio = 1.00
Ratio of axial dead load to total axial load; d = 0.65
Exposure condition (AS 3600 cl. 11.7)
Wall is restrained against horizontal shrinkage or thermal movements
Exposure classification; A1
Required degree of control over cracking; Minor
Minimum horizontal reinforcement ratio; pw = 0.0025
Check for area of steel for double layer reinforcement wall (AS 3600 cl. 11.7.1)
Effective cover to reinforcement; d’ = c + (Dver / 2) = 35 mm
Effective depth of wall; d = tw - d’ = 165 mm
Gross area of wall per metre run; Ag = tw  1 m = 200000 mm2
Number of vertical bars per metre run; Nv = 1 m / sv = 3.3
Area of vertical steel per metre run; Ast_v = 2  Nv  (Dver2) / 4 = 524 mm2
Area of tension face steel; As = Ast_v / 2 = 262 mm2
Area of compression steel; A’s = Ast_v / 2 = 262 mm2
Minimum area of vertical steel required; Ast_v_min = 0.0015  Ag =;300;mm2
Maximum area of vertical steel limited; Ast_v_max = 0.04  Ag = 8000 mm2
PASS - Provided vertical steel is greater than minimum required
PASS - Provided vertical steel is less than maximum allowable
Number of horizontal bars per metre height; Nh = 1 m / sh = 3.3
Area of horizontal steel per metre height; Ast_h = 2  Nh  (Dhor2) / 4 = 524 mm2
Minimum area of horizontal steel required; Ast_h_min = pw  Ag = 500 mm2
Maximum area of horizontal steel limited; Ast_h_max = 0.04  Ag = 8000 mm2
PASS - Provided horizontal steel is greater than minimum required
PASS - Provided horizontal steel is less than maximum allowable
Slenderness check (AS 3600 cl. 10.5)
Maximum slenderness ratio limit; sr_max = 120
Radius of gyration; rmin = 0.3  tw = 60 mm
Actual slenderness ratio; sr_act = k  Hw / rmin = 55.8
PASS - Wall slenderness ratio is less than maximum permissible
Axial load capacity of wall for pure axial load (cl. 10.6.2.2)
Strength reduction factor pure axial compression; c = 0.65
Compressive strength factor; 1 = max(0.72, min(1.0 - 0.003  f’c/1MPa, 0.85)) = 0.850
Compressive strength factor; 2 = max(0.67, 0.85 - 0.0015  f’c/1MPa) = 0.813
Rectangular stress block factor;  = max(0.67, 0.97 - 0.0025  f’c/1MPa) = 0.908
Ultimate strength in compression without bending; Nuo = (1  f’c  (Ag - Ast_v) + fy  Ast_v) / 1 m = 4500.7 kN/m
Unbraced wall slenderness effect (AS 3600 cl. 10.3.1(b))
Slenderness ratio limit for short wall; sr = 22
sr_act > sr, hence wall is slender

Ultimate strength in bending (M ub), when (kuo = 0.545

NA depth factor to find ultimate strength in comp.; kuo = 0.545
Depth of NA from extreme compression face; dnu = kuo  d = 90 mm
Depth of equivalent rectangular stress block; au =   dnu = 82 mm
Stress in compression reinforcement; f’su = Es  c  (1 – (d’ / dnu)) = 366.5 MPa
Since abs(f'su) =< fy, f'su = f'csu
f’csu = min (abs (f’su), fy) = 366.5 MPa
Stress in tension reinforcement; fsu = Es  c  ((d / dnu) – 1) = 500.9 MPa
Since abs(fsu) > fy, ftsu = fy
 ftsu = min (abs (fsu), fy) = 500.0 MPa
Capacity of concrete in compression; Ccu = 2  f’c  au = 1657.6 kN/m
Strength of steel in compression; Csu = A’s  f’csu / 1m = 95.9 kN/m
Strength of steel in tension; Tsu = As  ftsu / 1m= 130.9 kN/m
Centroid of wall along thickness; y = tw  0.5 = 100 mm
Ultimate strength in bending; Mub = Ccu  (y - (0.5  au)) + Csu  (y - d’) + Tsu  (d - y) =
112.9 kNm/m
Magnified moment for unbraced wall (AS 3600 cl 10.4.3)
Coefficient; km = max (0.4, 0.6 - 0.4  MRatio) = 0.40
Buckling load reduction factor; bu = 0.65
Buckling load (cl. 10.4.4); Nc = (2 / (k  Hw)2)  (182  d  bu  Mub / (1 + d)) =
1174.3 kN/m

Moment magnifier for individual column; b = max (1, km / (1 - (Nd / Nc))) = 1.00
Assuming moment magnifier for column in storey; s = b = 1.00
Moment magnifier;  = max (b, s) = 1.00
Magnified small end moment per metre run; Mm1 =   Md1 = 15.0 kNm/m
Magnified large end moment per metre run; Mm2 =   Md2 = 15.0 kNm/m
Design magnified moment per metre run; Md = abs (Mm2) = 15.0 kNm/m
Balance point compression strength
NA depth factor to find ultimate strength in comp.; kuo = 0.003 / (0.003 + (fy / Es)) = 0.545
Depth of NA from extreme compression face; dnb = kuo  d = 90 mm
Depth of equivalent rectangular stress block; ab = min ((  dnb), tw) = 82 mm
Stress in compression reinforcement; f’sb = Es  c  (1 – (d’ / dnb)) = 366.7 MPa
Since abs(f'sb) =< fy, f'sb = f'csb
f’csb = min (abs (f’sb), fy) = 366.7 MPa
Stress in tension reinforcement; fsb = Es  c  ((d / dnb) – 1) = 500.0 MPa
Since abs(fsb) =< fy, fsb = ftsb
ftsb = min (abs (fsb), fy) = 500.0 MPa
Capacity of concrete in compression; Ccb = 2  f’c  ab = 1659.0 kN/m
Strength of steel in compression; Csb = A’s  f’csb / 1m = 96.0 kN/m
Strength of steel in tension; Tsb = As  ftsb / 1m= 130.9 kN/m
The particular ultimate strength in compression; Nub = Ccb + Csb - Tsb = 1624.1 kN/m
Ultimate axial load and moment capacity of doubly reinforced wall
dn / d ratio; ku = 0.160
Depth of NA from extreme compression face; dn = ku  d = 26.40 mm
Depth of equivalent rectangular stress block; a = min ((  dn), tw) = 23.96 mm
Strain in compression reinforcement; ’s = c  (1 - (d’ / dn)) = -0.00098
Yield strain in steel; sy = fy / Es = 0.00250
Stress in compression reinforcement; f’cs = if(abs(’s)  sy, Es  ’s, if(’s > 0, fy, -fy)) = -195.45 MPa
Strain in tension reinforcement; s = c  ((d / dn) – 1) = 0.01575
Stress in tension reinforcement; fts = if(abs(s)  sy, Es  s, if(s > 0, fy, -fy)) = 500.00 MPa
Capacity of concrete in compression; Cc = 2  f’c  a = 486.6 kN/m
Strength of steel in compression; Cs = A’s  f’cs / 1 m = -51.2 kN/m
Strength of steel in tension; Ts = As  fts / 1 m = 130.9 kN/m
Ultimate axial load capacity of wall; Nu = Cc + Cs - Ts = 304.6 kN/m
Centroid of wall along thickness; y = tw  0.5 = 100 mm
Ultimate moment capacity of wall; Mu = Cc  (y - (0.5  a)) + Cs  (y - d’) + Ts  (d - y) = 48.0
kNm/m
Capacity reduction factor for Nu < Nub
The following has been determined by iteration:-
Pure bending capacity; Muo = 24.6 kNm/m
Corresponding NA factor; kuo_a = 0.087
Capacity reduction factor for pure bending; R = max(0.65, min(0.85, 1.24 - 13  kuo_a / 12)) = ;0.850
Ratio of dead to live load Q / G; QG = 1 / d - 1 = 0.54
Reduction factor - QG < 0.25 or slender (T.2.2.2) ko = 12 / 13 = 0.92
Strength reduction factor (table 2.2.2); bc = 0.65  ko + ((R- 0.65  ko)  (1 - (Nu / Nub))) = 0.80
Design strength of wall
By iteration the position of the neutral axis has been determined at which point the axial load capacity is
approximately equal to (but slightly greater than) the design axial load. The moment capacity at this axial load
has been calculated and is compared to the design moment.
Design axial load capacity of wall; N =bc  Nu = 244.6 kN/m
PASS - Wall is safe in axial loading
Design moment capacity of wall; M = bc  Mu = 38.6 kNm/m
PASS - Wall is safe in bending

N*d , M*d
Unsafe region

N,M
Axial load

N*d , M*d
Safe region

Moment

Check shear capacity of wall (cl.8.2.4)

Design shear strength; Vd = 25.000 kN/m
Moment associated with shear (take max. mnt); Mv = Md2 = 15.0 kNm/m
Effective shear depth (cl.8.2.1.9); dv = max(0.72  tw, 0.9  d) = 149 mm
kv = min(200 / (1000 + 1.3  dv / 1mm), 0.15) = 0.150
Shear strength reduction factor (Table 2.2.2); v = 0.7
Shear strength with no reinforcement (cl.8.2.4.1); Vuc = kv  dv  min((f'c  1MPa), 8MPa) = 111.4 kN/m
Design shear strength with no reinforcement; V = Vuc = v  Vuc = 78.0 kN/m
PASS - Design shear capacity greater than design shear force of wall

Design summary
Wall is 200 mm thick in 25 MPa concrete and 500 MPa steel, horizontal reinforcement consists of 10 mm
diameter bars at 300 mm centres and vertical reinforcement consists of 10 mm diameter bars at 300 mm
centres.
No fitments are required;
Design status
Wall is safe