Area of column = 300mn x 300
= 90000 mm2
Area of steel bar = 8 x \(\Big(\frac{\pi}{4}\Big)\)x (20)2
= 8 x \(\frac{\pi}{4}\) x 400
= 2513.27 mm2
Strain in concrete = Strain in bars
\(\frac{σ_c}{E_c}\) =\(\frac{σ_s}{∑_s}\) .........(1)
total load
ρ = σsAs + σcAc
360 x 103N = σsAs + σcAc .....(ii)
σc = \(\frac{∑_c}{∑_c}\) ∑s
σc = \(\frac{14 \times10^9}{210\times10^9}\) x σs
σc = \(\frac{σ_s}{15}\) ....(iii)
Putting the value σ0 in equation (ii)
360 x 103 = σs 2513.27 + \(\frac{σ_s}{15}\) x 90000
360 x 103 = σs (2513.27 + 6000)
360 x 103 = σs x 8513.27
σs = 42.2869 N/mm3
putting the value of Fs in eqution (iii)
σs = \(\frac{42.2869}{15}\) N/mn2
σc = 2.819 N/mm2