. Determine the area of the concrete, mm2. B. Determine the section modulus of the concrete in x10^3 mm^3 C. Determine the compressive stress caused by the tendon alone if Pe is at the centroid, MP

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A simply supported beam 6.5m long, 350mmx500mm, prestressed with a straight tendon located 150mm below the neutral axis with effective prestressing force, Pe, of 300kN. Total load carried by the beam is 20kN/m. 
A. Determine the area of the concrete, mm2.
B. Determine the section modulus of the concrete in x10^3 mm^3
C. Determine the compressive stress caused by the tendon alone if Pe is at the centroid, MPa

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