Research Article

Minimum Flexural Reinforcement Steel Ratios of High-Strength Concrete Beams

Table 1

Equations of the design codes.

CodeEquations

ACI 318-197(1)
CSA A23.3-0414(2)
Eurocode 2-043(3)
JSCE-075(4)
IS 456-20004(5)
NS 3473 E-036(6)
where

is the lower characteristic tensile strength of concrete. Ac is the gross cross-sectional area; h is the beam depth in meter, and h1 = 1.0 m.