The concrete post shown in below figure is reinforced with four symmetrically placed steel bars, each of cross- sectional area 900 mm². Calculate the stress in each material when the 1000 kN axial load is applied. The modulus of elasticity for steel is E = 200 GPa, and that of concrete is E = 14 GPa. 1000 kN Bearing plate Steel Concrete 300 mm 300 mm Section a-a

The concrete post shown in below figure is reinforced with four symmetrically placed steel bars, each of cross- sectional area 900 mm². Calculate the stress in each material when the 1000 kN axial load is applied. The modulus of elasticity for steel is E = 200 GPa, and that of concrete is E = 14 GPa. 1000 kN Bearing plate Steel Concrete 300 mm 300 mm Section a-a

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