A 8 m x 5 m rectangular slab is fixed at all edges and the support moment capacities are the same as the midspan moment capacities in each direction. If the collapse load is 15 kN/m², determine the moment capacities. Assume Mpx = 0.4 Mpy. %3D

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A 8 m x 5 m rectangular slab is fixed at all
edges and the support moment capacities
are the same as the midspan moment
capacities in each direction. If the collapse
load is 15 kN/m², determine the moment
capacities. Assume Mpx = 0.4 Mpy.
Transcribed Image Text:A 8 m x 5 m rectangular slab is fixed at all edges and the support moment capacities are the same as the midspan moment capacities in each direction. If the collapse load is 15 kN/m², determine the moment capacities. Assume Mpx = 0.4 Mpy.
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