rectangular beam has b = 300 mm and d =490 mm. Concrete compressive strength f′c = 27.6MPa and steel yield strength fy = 276 MPa. Calculate the value of the balanced steel ratio for this section. Calculate the maximum nominal moment capacity of the section, in kN-m.

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A rectangular beam has b = 300 mm and d =490 mm. Concrete compressive strength f′c = 27.6MPa and steel yield strength fy = 276 MPa.

  • Calculate the value of the balanced steel ratio for this section.
  • Calculate the maximum nominal moment capacity of the section, in kN-m.
A rectangular beam has b = 300 mm and d =490 mm. Concrete compressive strength f'c = 27.6MPA and
steel yield strength fy = 276 MPa.
a. Calculate the value of the balanced steel ratio for this section.
b. Calculate the maximum nominal moment capacity of the section, in kN-m.
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular beam has b = 300 mm and d =490 mm. Concrete compressive strength f'c = 27.6MPA and steel yield strength fy = 276 MPa. a. Calculate the value of the balanced steel ratio for this section. b. Calculate the maximum nominal moment capacity of the section, in kN-m.
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