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mechanical-properties
·15 min

Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Concrete Sections

Computing area, moments of inertia, centroid, torsion constant and shear areas for three geometries: square section, hollow circular section and L-shaped wall.

stresses-strains
·20 min

Stresses & Strains in Reinforced Concrete Sections

Stress and strain verification under combined loading for three geometries (hexagonal, hollow square, U-beam) across EC2, NBR-6118 and BAEL 91 — with 100,000-load benchmark.

reinforcement-design
·20 min

Reinforcement design for reinforced concrete sections

Determining the minimum bar diameter for hexagonal, hollow square and U-beam sections under SLS and ULS loads (EC2, NBR-6118, BAEL 91) — with 100,000-load benchmark.

interaction-surface
·15 min

3D Interaction Surface N-Mz-My

Computing the 3D resistance domain under biaxial bending for octagonal (EC2) and elliptical (ACI 318) sections — with performance benchmark.

distances
·20 min

Resistance Check Based on Interaction Surfaces

Batch verification of load combinations against the 3D resistance domain: safety factor η, Internal/External status, and 3D scatter plot for octagonal (EC2) and elliptical (ACI 318) sections — with 99.97% cross-validation against the stress-strain solver.

steel-dimensioning-si
·15 min

Steel Dimensioning from Interaction Surfaces

Finding the minimum bar diameter for a batch of load combinations using the 3D resistance domain

interaction-curves
·10 min

Interaction Curves

Classical 2D interaction diagrams with load verification: fixed-component mode and envelope mode for octagonal (EC2) and elliptical (ACI 318) sections.

stiffness-curves
·15 min

Stiffness Curves

Moment-curvature diagrams and flexural stiffness degradation: secant and tangent EI under increasing load for rectangular (EC2) and hollow oblong (BAEL 91) sections.