RCC Beam Minimum Reinforcement

Beam effective Depth d  21in

Beam Width B  12in

Used Steel Bar # BeamBarNo  5

Steel Yield Strength Fy  60000psi

200 3
Calculated Minimum Reinforcement Ratio, ρ   psi  3.333  10
Fy

2
Required Minimum Tensile Reinforcement, AsminBeam  ρ B d  0.84 in

BeamBarNo π 2 2
BeamBarDia   in  0.625  in BeamBarArea   BeamBarDia  0.307  in
8 4

 AsminBeam 
Required Number of Tensile Bars, BeamBarNos  ceil 3
 BeamBarArea 

BeamBarNo  5 BeamBarNos  3