DESIGN OF ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS FOR SOLID SLAB DECKINGS

Total number of bearings in normal spans at each end =

(1)

Design Load on bearings:

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

10.0

TYPE

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

NORMAL

NORMAL

TYPE

10.0

MAXIMUM REACTION ON ONE BEARING(t)

Dead load

Class 70R(wheeled)

+SIDL

+Class A 1Lane

28.6

29.1

MINIMUM REACTION ON ONE BEARING(t)

Dead load

Class 70R(wheeled)

+SIDL

+Class A 1Lane

19.6

-3.2

Design Vertical Load on bearing:

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

MAXIMUM LOAD

MINIMUM LOAD

NORMAL

10.0

57.70

16.40

Design Longitudinal Translation:

Considering the effect of creep , shrinkage & temperature the value of strain
has been taken @ 5x10-4 as per Clause 916.3.4 of IRC:83 Part II

TYPE

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

LONGITUDINAL TRANSLATION
(mm)

NORMAL

(2)

DESIGN VERTICAL LOAD (t)

TYPE

10.0

2.50

(4)

Design value of Rotation:

SPAN
LENGTH
(m)

DEAD LOAD

NORMAL

ROTATION DUE TO

TYPE

10.0

0.001200

LIVE
LOAD

TOTAL VALUE OF ROTATION

(radians)

0.002020

0.000820

Design Horizontal Force Per Bearing:

TYPE

SPAN
MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL FORCE
LENGTH CLASS 70R(wheeled) + CLASS A (1
(m)
Lane)

DESIGN HOR.
FORCE PER
BEARING (t)

NORMAL

(3)

10.0

10.1

1.68

DESIGN OF ELASTOMERIC BEARING (units in N,mm) FOR SOLID SLAB DECKING: SPAN 10.0.M
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------BEARING DIMENSIONS & PROPERTIES:
G
bo

Shear modulus

Overall breadth

220

MPa
mm

lo

Overall length

320

mm

hi

Thickness of each layer

8
mm
n
Number of layers
4
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RESULTS :
hc
= side elastomer cover
6
mm
he

= hi/2

hs

= 3/4/6 FOR hi<=8,10/12/16

h
ho

= n*hi+2*he

40

= h+(n+1)*hs

55

= lo/bo

= bo-2*hc

l
A

= lo-2*hc

mm
mm
bo/10 - bo/5

mm
mm

<=2

208

mm

308
64064

= b*l
= A/(2*(b+l)*hi)

mm
mm2

S
7.76
6-12
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FORCES & DEFORMATIONS
MAX LL
MIN LL
ON BEARING :
P
Load
577000
164000
N
Hb
Horizl. force along b
16833
16833
N
Hl
bd

along l
Translation along b

ld
bd

along l
Rotation along b

2.50

2.50

N
mm

0.00

0.00

mm

0.00202

0.00202

radian

ld

along l
0.00000
0.00000
radian
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RESULTS :
m
= P/A
9.01
2.56
2-10 MPa
db

= Hb/A+bd/h

0.3253

0.3253

dl

= Hl/A+ld/h

0.0000

0.0000

= sqrt(db2+dl2)

0.3253

0.3253

d,all

= 0.1*m+0.2, but<=0.7

0.7000

0.4560

= (bd*b+ld*l)/b

0.00202

0.00202

all

= 0.5*n*m*hi/(b*S*S)

0.01151

0.00327

= 1.5*m/S

=d

bi
li

<=0.7
d
radian
>= d radian

1.741

0.495

MPa

0.3253

0.3253

MPa

= 0.5*m*hi/(b*S2)

0.00288

0.00082

radian

= 0.5*m*hi/(l*S2)

0.00194

0.00055

radian

2.4120

2.4120

=0.5*(b2*bi+l2*li)/hi2

MPa

4.4783
3.2321
<=5 MPa
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Shear Rating=(lo*bo*G*bd/ho)*10-4
0.32
t
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