Problem Statement

Interaction Diagram - Tied Reinforced Concrete Column (CSA A23.3-19)

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Develop an interaction diagram for the square tied concrete column shown in the figure below about the x-axis using CSA A23.3-19 provisions. Determine six control points on the interaction diagram and compare the calculated values with exact values from the complete interaction diagram generated by spColumn engineering software program from StructurePoint.

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Figure 1 - Reinforced Concrete Column Cross-Section