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Beam cross-section
1. Determine Mn, the nominal moment strength of the beam section shown in Figure , if fy = 420
MPa and fc’ = 28 MPa.
Given:
Effective depth ,d= 430 mm
Beam width ,b = 300
fc’= 28 N/mm2
fy = 420 N/mm2
Solution:
Compute the compressive and tensile force C and T:
C = 0.85fc’ab
𝑵 𝑵
𝑪 =. 𝟖𝟓 × 𝟐𝟖 𝟐
× 𝒂 × 𝟑𝟎𝟎𝒎𝒎 = 𝟕𝟏𝟒𝟎𝒂
𝒎𝒎 𝒎𝒎
T = AS fy
𝝅 × (𝟐𝟓 𝒎𝒎)𝟐 𝑵
𝑻=𝟑× × 𝟒𝟐𝟎 = 𝟏𝟗𝟔𝟖𝟕𝟓𝝅 𝑵
𝟒 𝒎𝒎𝟐
EXERCISE PROBLEM:
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