Design for Bending:

(Part 1)
 Lecture Outline

Moment-Curvature Relationship (from previous

lecture)
Beam Behavior
Types of Sections
Stress Distribution in a Rectangular Section
Flexural Analysis Requirements
Calculating Mn
Types of Sections
Stress Distribution in a Rectangular Section
(2D View)
Stress Distribution in a Rectangular Section
(3D View)
Cont.
Flexural Analysis requirements
Calculating Mn
Example
Solution
Reinforcing Steel Table
Exercise
Solution
 Homework Problem 1
For the section shown below, determine the nominal
moment capacity if fy = 60 ksi and f’c = 4 ksi.
 Homework Problem 2
For the section shown below, determine the nominal
moment capacity if fy = 60 ksi and f’c = 4 ksi.