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Code Clauses Implemented

The following lists the code clauses implemented from GB 50010-2002.

3.8.1 General

  • 3.8.1.1 Symbols. Program Conforms
  • 3.8.1.2 Size of columns, 10.3.1. Program Conforms
  • 3.8.1.3 Deflection of columns. N/A

3.8.2 Seismic

  • 3.8.2.1 Force adjustment procedure, 11.4.
  • 3.8.2.2 Limiting value of reinforcement ratio in frame columns, 11.4.12
  • 3.8.2.3 Limiting value of axial force ratio for frame columns, 11.4.16
  • 3.8.2.3 Limiting value of shear reinforcement ratio for compact zones, 11.4.17

3.8.3 Main reinforcement

  • 3.8.3.1 Normal section compressive load-bearing capacity, 7.3.1.
  • 3.8.3.2 Normal section load-bearing capacity of eccentric compression member, 7.3.3.
  • 3.8.3.3 Columns bent about their major/minor axis.
  • 3.8.3.4 Column calculation length, use table 7.3.11-2.
  • 3.8.3.5 Eccentric compression columns bent about both axes, 7.3.14.
  • 3.8.3.6 Calculation of normal section tensile load bearing capacity. 7.4.1.
  • 3.8.3.7 Unbraced structures. Program Conforms

3.8.4 Shear reinforcement

  • 3.8.4.1 Ratio and diameter limit, 10.3.2.
  • 3.8.4.2 Member size limit, 7.5.1.
  • 3.8.4.3 Calculation of inclined section load-bearing capacity for compression members. 7.5.12-13
  • 3.8.4.4 Calculation of inclined section load-bearing capacity for tensile members. 7.5.14

N/A is to be interpreted as either not application or not implemented.

Clauses that do not appear in the list are deemed not to be considered by the program.