A simply supported beam has a rectangular section of b 65 cm and h 45 cm. The beam extends over a span of 7 m and is subjected to ultimate load Wa (kN/m) over the entire span. Use fc'=28 MPa, fy = 420 MPa, and d = 38 cm to determine the maximum load Wu (kN/m) the beam can sustain assuming: %3D %3D a) The beam is made with plain concrete (no reinforcement) b) The beam is reinforced with As = 51 cm.

A simply supported beam has a rectangular section of b 65 cm and h 45 cm. The beam extends over a span of 7 m and is subjected to ultimate load Wa (kN/m) over the entire span. Use fc'=28 MPa, fy = 420 MPa, and d = 38 cm to determine the maximum load Wu (kN/m) the beam can sustain assuming: %3D %3D a) The beam is made with plain concrete (no reinforcement) b) The beam is reinforced with As = 51 cm.

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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