Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force Formula

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Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement is represented as the induced strain in the reinforcement in the vertical direction. Check FAQs
εs=NuAsEs
εs - Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement?Nu - Tension Force?As - Area of Reinforcement?Es - Modulus of Elasticity of Steel?

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Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
εs=NuAsEs
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
εs=1000N500mm²200000
Next Step Convert Units
εs=1000N0.0005200000
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
εs=10000.0005200000
LAST Step Evaluate
εs=10

Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force Formula Elements

Variables
Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement
Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement is represented as the induced strain in the reinforcement in the vertical direction.
Symbol: εs
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tension Force
Tension Force is a pulling force transmitted axially from the member.
Symbol: Nu
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Area of Reinforcement
Area of Reinforcement is the area of steel, used in a prestressed section, which is not prestressed or prestressing force is not applied.
Symbol: As
Measurement: AreaUnit: mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Modulus of Elasticity of Steel
Modulus of Elasticity of Steel is a property that measures the resistance of steel towards deformation under load. The value of Young's modulus given here is in MPA by default.
Symbol: Es
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Evaluation of Average Strain and Neutral Axis Depth category

​Go Average Strain under Tension
εm=ε1-Wcr(hCrack-x)(DCC-x)3EsAs(Leff-x)
​Go Strain at Selected Level given Average Strain under Tension
ε1=εm+Wcr(hCrack-x)(DCC-x)3EsAs(Leff-x)
​Go Height of Crack Width at Soffit given Average Strain
hCrack=((ε1-εm)(3EsAs(d-x))Wcr(DCC-x))+x
​Go Couple Force of Cross Section
C=0.5EcεcxWcr

How to Evaluate Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force?

Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force evaluator uses Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement = Tension Force/(Area of Reinforcement*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel) to evaluate the Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement, The Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force is defined as ratio of change in length of material due to applied force to original length. Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement is denoted by εs symbol.

How to evaluate Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force, enter Tension Force (Nu), Area of Reinforcement (As) & Modulus of Elasticity of Steel (Es) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force

What is the formula to find Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force?
The formula of Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force is expressed as Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement = Tension Force/(Area of Reinforcement*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel). Here is an example- 0.05 = 1000/(0.0005*200000).
How to calculate Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force?
With Tension Force (Nu), Area of Reinforcement (As) & Modulus of Elasticity of Steel (Es) we can find Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement given Tension Force using the formula - Strain in Longitudinal Reinforcement = Tension Force/(Area of Reinforcement*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel).
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