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2000m2 area for concrete flooring, how much steel of 6mm rod or 8mm rod is in this? How to calculate this problem?

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Question added by Raju Dhakam , site supervisor , r.k builders
Date Posted: 2016/04/12
fawaz shaik
by fawaz shaik , QA/QC Engineer , Afcons Infrastructure Limited

formula is l*b*d (Assume depth as 0.15m)

Area=l*b=2000m2*depth=2000*0.15=300cu.m

Depending upon size of rods and spacing, steel should be calculated

Assume steel for slab is 90-120 kg/m3

Now for 300 m3 concrete, steel required is 300*120=36000/1000=36Tonnes

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