Tensile to Compressive Stress Ratio
Tensile to Compressive Stress Ratio is the ratio between stress in tensile steel to stress in extreme compression fiber.
Symbol: fscratio
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ratio of Depth
Ratio of Depth is a quantitative measure comparing the vertical extent of an object or substance to its width.
Symbol: k
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tension Reinforcement Ratio
The Tension Reinforcement Ratio is the ratio between the area of tensile reinforcement to the area of cross-section.
Symbol: ρT
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Compression Reinforcement Ratio
The Compression Reinforcement Ratio is the ratio of the area of compression steel to the area of cross-section.
Symbol: ρ'
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Distance from Compression Fiber to NA
Distance from Compression Fiber to NA is the distance from the extreme compression fiber or surface to the neutral axis.
Symbol: Kd
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Effective Cover
Effective Cover is the distance from exposed surface of concrete to the centroid of main reinforcement.
Symbol: d'
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Centroidal Distance of Tension Reinforcement
The Centroidal Distance of Tension Reinforcement is the distance measured from external fiber to centroid of tension reinforcement.
Symbol: Dcentroid
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.