Research Article

Experimental Study and Reliability Analysis of Flexural Capacity of RC Beams Reinforced with 600 MPa Grade Steel

Table 7

Comparison of experimental flexural bearing capacity Mu with Muc calculated by different codes for beams with 400 MPa steel bars.

Data sourcesRC beam numberGB50010-2010SL191-2008DL/T5057-2009JTGD62-2012ACI318-2014
Mu/MucMu/MucMu/MucMu/MucMu/Muc

Test400-C60-1-11.141.141.141.141.14
400-C60-1-21.071.071.071.071.07
[48]SB-11.171.171.171.171.21
SB-20.980.980.980.981.00
SB-31.061.061.061.061.09

[49]L-10.970.970.970.970.99
L-20.950.950.950.950.98
L-30.990.990.990.991.03
L-41.001.001.001.001.02
TL-11.061.061.061.061.08
TL-21.101.101.101.101.13

[50]L-11.091.091.091.091.10
L-21.091.091.091.091.11
L-31.041.041.041.041.06
L-41.081.081.081.081.10
L-51.081.081.081.081.09
L-61.121.121.121.121.14

[51]B4A0.980.980.980.980.99
B4B0.930.930.930.930.94
B4C0.890.890.890.890.90
B4D0.930.930.930.930.95

[52]L70.900.900.900.900.95
L80.890.890.890.890.91
L90.880.880.880.880.90

[53]LW-51.101.101.101.101.16

μ1.021.021.021.021.04
δ0.080.080.080.080.08

Data sourcesRC beam numberEN 1992-1-1BS5400-4AASHEOEN1991-2 2003CRC PRESS
Mu/MucMu/MucMu/MucMu/MucMu/Muc

Test400-C60-1-11.231.311.141.141.14
400-C60-1-21.151.221.071.061.07
[48]SB-11.171.351.211.171.21
SB-20.981.131.000.981.00
SB-31.061.221.091.061.09

[49]L-10.971.120.990.970.99
L-20.951.090.980.950.98
L-30.991.141.030.991.03
L-41.001.151.021.001.02
TL-11.061.211.081.061.08
TL-21.101.261.131.101.13

[50]L-11.091.251.101.091.10
L-21.091.251.111.091.11
L-31.041.191.061.041.06
L-41.081.241.101.081.10
L-51.081.241.091.081.09
L-61.121.291.141.121.14

[51]B4A0.981.130.990.950.99
B4B0.931.070.940.880.94
B4C0.891.020.900.810.90
B4D0.931.070.950.820.95

[52]L70.901.040.950.900.95
L80.891.020.910.890.91
L90.881.010.900.880.90

[53]LW-51.101.151.161.130.98

μ1.031.171.041.011.04
δ0.090.080.080.100.08

Note. Mu in the table is the measured ultimate flexural bearing capacity and Muc is the calculated value of ultimate flexural bearing capacity obtained by taking the measured yield strength of reinforcement from the current code formulas.