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50
0.45
0.40
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Fig 5.5 Values of lever arm and neutral axis depth

0.35
0.30 0 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.1 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.17
0.25 1.00 0.50
0.20 z
0.98 d 0.45
0.15
K = 0.167

0.10
0.96 0.40
0.05
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0.94 0.35

0% 0.92 0.30
z x
d d
0.90 0.25

0.88 0.20

0.86 0.15
0.50
0.45 0.84 0.10

K = 0.120

K= 0.137

K= 0.153
0.40
x K=M
0.35 0.82 d bd2fck 0.05
0.30 K= 0.168
0.25
x 0.80 0.00
n=
d
0.20 0 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.17
0.15
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K = 0.136

0.10
% moment redistribution
0.05
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additional limit of x = 0.45.
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