Determine the maximum uniform live load (distributed throughout the beam) that the simply supported beam can carry with the following details: Beam breadth = 310 mm,Beam depth = 540 mm, Tension reinforcement = 6 – 25 mm diameter with fy = 420 MPa, Compression reinforcement = 2 – 25mm diameter with fy = 420 MPa, Specified compressive strength = 20.7 MPa, Clear cover = 40 mm,Transverse reinforcement = 10mm diameter, Factored concentrated load applied at midspan (planted column) = 100 kN, Beam span = 6.5 meters

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 Determine the maximum uniform live load (distributed throughout the beam) that the simply supported
beam can carry with the following details: Beam breadth = 310 mm,Beam depth = 540 mm, Tension reinforcement = 6 – 25 mm diameter with fy = 420 MPa, Compression reinforcement = 2 – 25mm diameter with fy = 420 MPa, Specified compressive strength = 20.7 MPa, Clear cover = 40 mm,Transverse reinforcement = 10mm diameter, Factored concentrated load applied at midspan (planted column) = 100 kN, Beam span = 6.5 meters 

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