Concrete beam design to ACI 318
Find out more about the application of ACI 318
within Tekla Structural Designer with regard to:
- Limitations (concrete beams)
- Slender beams
- Design parameters for longitudinal bars
- Side skin reinforcement in beams
- Effective depth of section
- Design for bending for rectangular sections
- Design for bending for flanged sections
- Shear strength
- Minimum area of shear reinforcement
- Spacing of shear reinforcement
- Additional reinforcement for torsion
- Deflection check
- Seismic design and detailing
If working to ACI 318-19 note the
following important information: