Critical Slab Span 3.

75m
Design of Plywood and Timber Formwork System for Cast in place
Elevated Concrete Slabs
General Note:
- GREEN fill are input data 19mm
- RED fill are calculated data
Design Load:
- Calculated combined dead and live loads to be used for the design
Plywood Circular MS Pipe
- Calculated and practical joist spacing based on plywood properties
Stringer-Shore Wooden Bead
- Calculated and practical shore spacing based on stringer properties
Horizontal Strut Braces
- Calculated axial capacity for selected brace size and properties
Calculation Summary MS
- Bending, deflection & shear Plus axial loads & column stability
Source
All formulas, calculations and tables were based on ACI Committee 347, Formwork for Concrete, 6th ed.
Slab Formwork Concrete Pressure Calculation
Determining Concrete Pressure acting on formwork
K=(36/(T+16))2= For 5◦≤T≤30◦ T taken =20◦
C1=1.0 (Wall Form) C2=0.45 (Mix w/retard), K= 1.000 (Assume lowest temperature for the max. design conc. Pressure)
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Wi=0.6 Ai=10.0*Wi H= 0.6m R=6.75/A (Q=4.5 m /hin two hours)
Conc. Pressure Diagram
𝑃𝑚𝑎𝑥 = 𝜌𝑐 𝐶1 𝑅 + 𝐶2 𝐾 𝐻 − 𝐶1 𝑅 𝑜𝑟 𝜌𝑐 ℎ whichever is the smaller (CIRIA Report 108)
0.16
0.0
0.14

Elevation above bottom (m)

Rate of Elev.
Depth Total Width Plan Area Hydrostat Design 0.12
Rise Pmax above
ic D*h Pressure 0.10
bottom
h Wi Ai=10.0*Wi R 0.08
m m m2 m/h kN/m 2
kN/m2
kN/m2
m 0.06
0.00 0.600 6.000 0.750 44.52 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.04
2.5

0.10 0.600 6.000 0.750 44.52 2.50 2.50 0.05

0.02
0.15 0.600 6.000 0.750 44.52 3.75 3.75 0.00
2 0.00 3.8
P max = 3.75 KN/m 0.00 2.50 5.00
Conc. Pressure (kN/m 2)
Design Concrete Pressure : 3.75 kN/m2 throughout the height

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Design Load on Formwork
Input Data as per IS Code
Weight of Concrete : 165.513 26.000 KN/m3

Minimum Construction Live Load : 15.664 0.750 KN/m2

Thickness of Slab : 5.906 0.150 m

Grade of Circular MS Pipe, fy=: 250 Fe250 N/mm2

Estimated Weight of formwork : 10.504 1.650 KN/m3

Critical Span of Slab Lx: 147.638 3.750 m

shorter Span of Slab Ly: 118.110 3.000 m

Ceiling Height : 12.303 3.750 m

Designed Vertical Pressure : 78.32 3.750 KN/m2
Plywood and Joist Spacing
Enter Corresponding Reference Number to Select Plywood: 5

All Plywood is classified as Plywood B-B Class I Sheathing.

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Standard Plywood Net-thickness, mm 19
Parallel to Span (Strong Direction)
Enter 1 for Grain to Run in Weak Direction, and 2 for Strong Direction: 2
Multiple Use
Enter 1 for Single Use, and 2 for Multiple Use: 2

Calculated Maximum Joist spacing based on plywood thickness: 27.70 Inches

Enter Actual Joist Spacing based on plywood thickness: 19.69 Inches 0.50 m
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PLYWOOD
12 inch width, used with Face Grain Perpendicular to Span
12 inch width, used with Grain Parallel to Span
Standard Plywood l / 360 1/16"
Rolling
Spacing Spacing
Net- Effective Shear Rolling
Moment of Inertia Spacing due Deflection due to due to
thickne Section Consta Bending Shear
to Bending Coefficient Deflectio Deflection
ss Modulus nt Coefficient
I S I/Q n1 2
4 3 2
mm mm mm mm Multiplyer inches Multiplyer inches Inches Multiplyer
1 6 5486.400 1.829 5.19 1 49.50 1 59.56 56.11 1
2 10 25400.000 5.080 6.48 1 88.19 1 99.27 86.69 1
3 13 55803.800 8.585 9.3 1 104.13 1 121.38 100.20 1
4 16 104038.400 13.005 12.2 1 128.16 1 149.39 117.09 1
5 19 174218.600 18.339 13.7 1 152.19 1 177.40 133.20 1
6 22 270459.200 24.587 15.2 1 216.91 1 211.18 157.81 1
7 25 396875.000 31.750 17.8 1 241.51 1 239.97 173.69 1
8 29 619480.600 42.723 20 1 280.15 1 278.37 194.14 1
BENDING STRESS CHECK OF MS Pipe [Joist] BASED ON JOIST SPACING SELECTION FOR SLAB FORMWORK
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Unit weight of Concrete = 26.00 KN/m Slab thickness= 0.15 m
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Unit weight of Timber-Plywood= 1.65 KN/m Critical Span of Slab= 3.75 m
thickness of plywood= 19 mm weight of 19mm plywood= 0.03 KN/m2
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Dead load, ωD= 3.93 KN/m Live load, ωL= 0.75 KN/m2
2 2
Total UDL load; ωD+ωL= 5.92 KN/m Grade of steel= 250 N/mm
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Spacing of MS Pipe= 500 mm c/c Total Service load= 6.0 KN/m FOS= 1.27 Passed MS Circular Pipe [Joist] Section = MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65
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Elastic modulus of steel 200000 N/mm Nos of MS-pipe per meter= 3
Nomin
Wall Section Permissible bending stress subject to bending Minimum of Member
al Maximu modulus following [IS800-2007-11.4.1] subject to
Bore Thick m bending
Unit of MS
Diamet ness Permissi For For For Laterally [IS800-2007
weigh weight Total Total Pipe
er, Outer Medi ble Plastic Semi- unsupported Cl 11.5.3]
Total Inner t per of MS Dead UDL
S. Ønb,m Dia, um Design and Compa beam subject to
MS Circular Pipe [Joist] description Length Dia,Φi meter pipe load, load; f bc =Mmax/Ze
No. m Φo, Pipe, Bending Compact ct major axis fabc/fabt,
,m , mm , Joist per ωD, ωD+ωL m3
mm Moment, c Sections Section bending
mm
kN/m meter, KN/m2 , KN/m2 M f bt =Mmax/Zet f / f =0.6M /Z
KN/m2
max, abc s f abc / abc max ec
𝑓𝑏𝑡𝑦 𝑓𝑏𝑡𝑧
KN/m
KNm = 𝑍𝑒𝑐 𝑜𝑟 𝑍𝑒𝑡 fabt=0.66f fabt=0.6f fabt=0.6Mmax/Z +
𝑓𝑎𝑏𝑡𝑦 𝑓𝑎𝑏𝑡𝑧
𝜋 ∅4𝑜 − ∅4𝑖
ωl 2/12 = y y
et
≤ 1.0
32∅𝑜
1 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=6mm tw=2.35 3.75 6 13.49 2.35 8.79 0.004 0.008 3.939 2.966 3.476 0.000000 14455455.962 165000 150000 8673273.577 150000.000 1.667
2 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=10mm tw=2.35 3.75 10 17.1 2.35 12.4 0.008 0.017 3.948 2.972 3.476 0.000000 7093271.344 165000 150000 4255962.806 150000.000 1.667
3 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=15mm tw=2.65 3.75 15 21.43 2.65 16.13 0.011 0.022 3.953 2.975 3.476 0.000001 3601826.475 165000 150000 2161095.885 150000.000 1.667
4 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=20mm tw=2.65 3.75 20 27.2 2.65 21.9 0.015 0.031 3.962 2.981 3.476 0.000002 1760869.647 165000 150000 1056521.788 150000.000 1.667
5 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=25mm tw=3.25 3.75 25 33.8 3.25 27.3 0.024 0.048 3.979 2.991 3.476 0.000004 917384.041 165000 150000 550430.424 150000.000 1.667
6 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=32mm tw=3.25 3.75 32 42.9 3.25 36.4 0.031 0.062 3.993 3.000 3.476 0.000008 448591.725 165000 150000 269155.035 150000.000 1.667
7 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=40mm tw=3.25 3.75 40 48.4 3.25 41.9 0.035 0.071 4.002 3.006 3.476 0.000011 312360.489 165000 150000 187416.293 150000.000 1.667
8 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65 3.75 50 60.3 3.65 53 0.036 0.072 4.003 3.006 3.476 0.000022 161507.822 165000 150000 96904.693 96904.693 0.979
9 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=65mm tw=3.65 3.75 65 76.2 3.65 68.9 0.036 0.072 4.003 3.006 3.476 0.000043 80029.381 165000 150000 48017.628 48017.628 0.485
10 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=80mm tw=4.05 3.75 80 88.9 4.05 80.8 0.040 0.079 4.011 3.011 3.476 0.000069 50395.682 165000 150000 30237.409 30237.409 0.305
11 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=100mm tw=4.5 3.75 100 114.3 4.50 105.3 0.044 0.088 4.020 3.017 3.476 0.000147 23710.611 165000 150000 14226.366 14226.366 0.144
12 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=125mm tw=4.85 3.75 125 139.7 4.85 130 0.048 0.095 4.027 3.021 3.476 0.000268 12986.235 165000 150000 7791.741 7791.741 0.079
13 MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=150mm tw=4.85 3.75 150 165.1 4.85 155.4 0.048 0.095 4.027 3.021 3.476 0.000442 7867.307 165000 150000 4720.384 4720.384 0.048
TABLE-1 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOODEN BEADS & DALIN [STRINGERS]
Extreme Fiber Compression Compression Horizontal Modulus of Depth of Width of Effective Section
S. bending Stress, Perp. to Grain Prll. to Grain Shear, Fy Elasticity, wooden bead wooden bead Modulus S
SPECIES & GRADE
No.
Fb, psf Perp. Fc , psf Prll. Fc , psf (prll to grain), psf E, psf D, mm B, mm mm3
1 No. 2, 2 in. thick, 2 in. and wider 2x2 875 625 1300 95 1,600,000 51 51 1,109,950
2 No. 4 in. thick, 3 in. wide 3X4 1000 625 1600 95 1,500,000 102 76 13,319,406
3 No. 2, 2 in. thick, 4 in. wider 2X4 825 520 1300 90 1,200,000 102 51 8,879,604
4 No.2 , 2in. thick, 6 in. wide 2X6 925 520 1550 90 1,200,000 152 51 29,968,663
5 No. 2, 6 in. thick, 6 in. wide 6X6 1500 565 1650 90 1,650,000 152 152 89,905,988
6 No. 2, 8 in. thick, 6 in. wide 6X8 1250 565 1650 90 1,650,000 203 152 213,110,490
7 No. 2, 6 in. thick, 4 in. wide 4X6 1200 565 1650 90 1,650,000 152 102 59,937,325
8 No.2, 4 in. thick, 4in. wide 4X4 1100 565 1650 100 1,500,000 102 102 17,759,207
9 No. 2, 6 in. thick, 3 in. wider 3X6 875 425 1100 70 1,400,000 152 76 44,952,994
10 No., 8 in. thick, 3 in. wide 3X8 975 425 1350 70 1,300,000 203 76 106,555,245
11 No. 2, 2-4 in. thick, 2 in. and wider 850 405 1250 75 1,300,000 102 51 8,879,604
12 Construction, 2-4 in. thick, 2-4in. wide 975 405 1500 75 1,300,000 102 102 17,759,207
13 No. 2, 8 in. thick, 8 in. wide 8X8 1545 210 n/a 57 1,500,000 203 204 285,266,010
TABLE-2 PROPERTIES OF MS props [Shores] used for Slab Formwork
Extreme Fiber Compression Compression Horizontal Modulus of Size MoI Section Permissible Prop
S. No. SPECIES & GRADE bending Stress, Outer Tube inner Tube Shear, Fy Elasticity, Adjustme I Modulus Compression Load, KN
nt
Fb, N/mm2 Fc,o N/mm2 Fc,I N/mm2 0.6*Fc, min, N/mm2 E. N/mm2 m4 S, m3 KN, Φo KN, Φi
1 MS Props-Length 2.3m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 91.869 119.770 71.862 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 30.8 28.6
2 MS Props-Length 2.4m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 85.307 119.770 71.862 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 28.6 28.6
3 MS Props-Length 2.5m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 76.060 119.770 71.862 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 25.5 28.6
4 MS Props-Length 2.6m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 68.902 118.933 71.360 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 23.1 28.4
5 MS Props-Length 2.7m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 63.533 117.258 70.355 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 21.3 28
6 MS Props-Length 2.8m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 59.058 114.745 68.847 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 19.8 27.4
7 MS Props-Length 2.9m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 55.479 109.301 65.581 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 18.6 26.1
8 MS Props-Length 3m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 52.198 102.182 61.309 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 17.5 24.4
9 MS Props-Length 3.1m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 48.619 95.481 57.289 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 16.3 22.8
10 MS Props-Length 3.2m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 45.338 87.106 52.263 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 15.2 20.8
11 MS Props-Length 3.3m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 42.653 79.568 47.741 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 14.3 19
12 MS Props-Length 3.4m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 39.372 72.867 43.720 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 13.2 17.4
13 MS Props-Length 3.5m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4 150.000 36.986 65.748 39.449 200,000 1 1.4344E-07 4.7574E-06 12.4 15.7
STRINGER [DALIN] SPACING CALCULATION BASED ON MS Pipe [Joist] Spacing
Spacing due to Bending, inch 44.80 Spacing due to Shear, inch 492.44
size: 3x4 size: 3x4
Fb: 1000 Fv 95
S: 0.524386048 d 3.625
w: 39.16 w: 39.16
Adjust (Moisture): 1 bd: 12
Adjust (Use): 1.25 Adjust (Moisture): 1
Adjust (size): 1 Adjust (Use): 1.25
Alternate Fb: Adjust (shear): 1
l / 360 Spacing due to Deflection, inch 124.43 Alternate Fv:
size: 3x4
E 1500000 Critical Spacing of Stringer: 44.80
I: 10.42
w: 39.16
Adjust (Moisture): 1
Adjust (Use): 1
Alternate E:
D = 1/16'' Spacing due to Deflection, inch 89.89
size: 3x4
E 1500000
I: 10.42
w: 104.43
Adjust (Moisture): 1
Adjust (Use): 1
Alternate E:
MS Circular Pipe Joist Wooden Dalin @ 1175mm c/c
Concrete Slab
Point load on Wooden Stringer from MS pipe joist, P= 1.503KN/m X 19mm Plywood
500mm 500mm

1175mm 1175mm Nos of Props; n=1

X Section X-X
3.01 3.01 3.01 MS Props
BEARING CHECK FOR WOODEN DALIN [STRINGERS] AT TOP OF MS PROPS TO SUPPORT MS Pipe [joist]
Point Load on the Wooden joist at the Top of MS Prop, w 3.01 KN
Wooden Stringer used on top of Circular MS Props = 3x4
Width of Wooden Stringer used on top of Circular MS Prop = 76.2 mm
Width of wooden Beam 60.3 mm
Contact Area: 4594.86 mm2
Bearing Stress KN/m2 654.263 KN/m2 Design pass in Bearing
Permissible Extreme Fiber Bending Stress on wooden/plywood Joist KN/m2 365227 KN/m2 from TABLE-2a & 2b for Wooden bead & Plywood

BEARING CHECK FOR THE BASE OF MS PROPS TO SUPPORT WOODEN DALIN

Point Load on the base of MS Props or base Plywood, w 3.01 KN
Inner Diameter of MS Props= 48.4 mm
Outer Diameter of MS Props= 60.3 mm FOS= 1.5
Base Plate Size of MS Prop; L= 100 mm, B= 100 mm
Put Plywood Size at the base of Prop; L= 125 mm, B= 125 mm, Nos of Layers= 0.000
Plywood Thickness, t= 19 mm
2
Contact Area: 10000.000 mm
2
Bearing Stress at the bottom of Props 450.94 KN/m Design Pass in Bearing
2
Permissible Base Pressure [Stress] at the bottom of Props 490.5 KN/m from Specification 3301 Clause 4.1 B
Nos of Shore Supports required 1
Hence, Use Prop MS Props-Length 3.3m Φo60.3mm Φi48.4@ 1125mm c/c /w with no additional bearing plywood
JOIST CIRCULAR MS PIPE SPACING BASED ON PLYWOOD
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝐵𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑅𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟
𝛼𝛽𝛾𝑆 𝑆 𝐹𝑏 𝛼𝛽𝛾 𝐹𝑏 𝑏𝑑
= 10.95𝐹𝑏 𝑜𝑟 10.95𝐹′𝑏 = 2𝑑 + 𝑜𝑟 2𝑑 +
𝜔 𝜔 140.69 0.9𝜔 0.9𝜔 333.85
size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65 size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65
Fb: 96904.693 KN/m2 Fs: 95
S: 0.000021521 m3 lb/Q: 13.7
w: 19.58 KN/m2 w: 78.32
Adjustment: 1 Adjustment: 1
Alternate Fb: Alternate Fs:
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
3 𝛼𝐸𝐼 3 𝛾𝐼 4 𝛼𝐸𝐼 4 𝛾𝐼
= 1.69 𝑜𝑟 1.69 = 3.23 𝑜𝑟 3.23
l / 360 𝜔 𝜔 27.70 D = 1/16'' 𝜔 𝜔 28.91
size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65 size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65
E: 200000 KN/m2 E: 200000 KN/m2
I: 0.00000026166863 m4 I: 0.0000002616686 m4
w: 19.58 KN/m2 w: 19.58 KN/m2
Adjustment: 1 Adjust (Moisture): 1
Alternate E: Alternate E:
Minimum Value: 27.70 inch
WOODEN STRINGER SPACING BASED ON MS CIRCULAR PIPE [JOIST]
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝐵𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑅𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟
𝛼𝛽𝛾𝑆 𝑆 𝐹𝑏 𝛼𝛽𝛾 𝐹𝑏 𝑏𝑑
= 10.95𝐹𝑏 𝑜𝑟 10.95𝐹′𝑏 = 2𝑑 + 𝑜𝑟 2𝑑 +
𝜔 𝜔 192.65 0.9𝜔 0.9𝜔 777.59
size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65 size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65
Fb: 96904.693 KN/m2 Fv 96904.693 KN/m2
S: 0.000021521 m3 d 60.3 mm
w: 19.58 KN/m2 w: 19.58 KN/m2
Adjust (Moisture) α: 1 Cross Section Area: 0.00285578 m2
Adjust (Use) β: 1.25 Adjust (Moisture) α: 1
Adjust (size) γ: 1.5 Adjust (Use) β: 1.25
Alternate Fb: Adjust (size) γ: 1
Alternate Fv:
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
3 𝛼𝛽𝐸𝐼 3 𝛾𝐼 4 𝛼𝛽𝐸𝐼 4 𝛾𝐼
= 1.69 𝑜𝑟 1.69 = 4.57 𝑜𝑟 4.57
𝜔 𝜔 𝜔 𝜔
l / 360 46.17 D = 1/4'' 115.03
size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65 size: MS Pipe Medium Span 3.75m Φnb=50mm tw=3.65
E 200000000 KN/m2 E 200000000 KN/m2
I: 0.00000026166863 m4 I: 0.0000002616686 m4
w: 19.58 KN/m2 w: 19.58 KN/m2
Adjust (Moisture) α: 1 Adjust (Moisture) α: 1
Adjust (Use) β: 1 Adjust (Use) β: 1
Adjust (size) γ: Adjust (size) γ:
Minimum Value: 46.17 inch
SHORE SPACING
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝐵𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑅𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟
𝛼𝛽𝛾𝑆 𝑆 𝐹𝑏 𝛼𝛽𝛾 𝐹𝑏 𝑏𝑑
= 10.95𝐹𝑏 𝑜𝑟 10.95𝐹′𝑏 = 2𝑑 + 𝑜𝑟 2𝑑 +
𝜔 𝜔 44.80 0.9𝜔 0.9𝜔 492.44
size: 3x4 size: 3x4
Fb: 1000.000 KN/m2 Fv 95.000 KN/m2
S: 0.524386048 m3 d 3.625 mm
w: 39.16 KN/m2 w: 39.16 KN/m2
Adjust (Moisture) α: 1 Cross Section Area: 12 m2
Adjust (Use) β: 1.25 Adjust (Moisture) α: 1
Adjust (size) γ: 1 Adjust (Use) β: 1.25
Alternate Fb: Adjust (size) γ: 1
Alternate Fv:
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
3 𝛼𝛽𝐸𝐼 3 𝛾𝐼
= 1.69 𝑜𝑟 1.69
l / 360 𝜔 𝜔 124.43 D = 1/4'' Spacing due to Deflection 89.89
size: 3x4 size: 3x4
E 1500000 E 1500000
I: 10.42 I: 10.42
w: 39.16 w: 104.43
Adjust (Moisture) α: 1 Adjust (Moisture) α: 1
Adjust (Use) β: 1 Adjust (Use) β: 1
Alternate E: Alternate E:
Minimum Value: 44.80 inch

Bearing Joists-Stringers Bearing Stringers-Shores

w: 3.01 w: 3.01
Width of Joist: 76.2 Width of Stringer: 60.3
Width of Stringer: 60.3 Width of Shore: 60.3
Contact Area: 4594.86 Contact Area: 3636.09
Actual Stress: 654.26 Actual Stress: 450.94
Allowable Stress: 365227.108 pass Allowable Stress: 490.5 pass

SHORES
Axial Load and Slenderness Test
E: 200,000,000
Alternate E:
Fc: 1,300
Alternate Fc:
d 3.625
le: 147.64
le/d: 40.73 pass
Area: 0.001015936
axial Load Capacity: 3.01 pass
Total Load 14.30

HORIZONTAL BRACES
Axial Load, Slenderness Test & Tributary Length
North-South Direction East-West Direction
E: 1500000 E: 1500000
Alternate E: Alternate E:
Fc: 1600 Fc: 1600
Alternate Fc: Alternate Fc:
d 1.5 d 1.5
le: 36.00 le: 36.00
le/d: 24.00 pass le/d: 24.00 pass
Fc Adjust (Moisture): 1 Fc Adjust (Moisture): 1
Adjust (Use): 1 Adjust (Use): 1
Adjust (size): 1 Adjust (size): 1
x: 0.4883 x: 0.4883
Cp: 0.4253 Cp: 0.4253
Area: 5.25 Area: 5.25
Axial Load Capacity: 3572.72 Axial Load Capacity: 3572.72
Max. Tributary Length: 35.73 Max. Tributary Length: 35.73

Maximum Tributary Length (Ft): 12.30

Horizontal Strut Brace Load
12'-0"

Length of Slab (Ft) 12.3

<------Joists------>
Width of Slab (Ft) 9.84
2
10'-0" 1.459 KN/m 2% of Concrete DL (lb) 197.17

2% of Formwork DL (lb) 25.43 222.60 (2% Tot. DL)

N Joist Orientation
North-South
East-West

2
1.459 KN/m

North-South Direction East-West Direction

Lateral Force in N/S Direction (PLF) 100.00 Lateral Force in N/S Direction (PLF) 100.00

Max. Unbraced Length (in) 36.00 Max. Unbraced Length (in) 36.00
(Stringer Spacing) (Shore Spacing)

Test for Slenderness: pass Test for Slenderness: pass

Max. Tributary Length (Ft) 35.73 Max. Tributary Length (Ft) 35.73