. A reinforced concrete T Beam has a width of 800 mm and a thickness of 50 mm. It has an effective depth of 300 mm and is reinforced at the bottom with a total steel area of 1800 mm2. If the web thickness is 200 mm, fc’ = 20 MPa, and fy = 400 MPa, compute the (a) total compressive force of concrete (b) value of the area subjected to compressive stress (c) ultimate moment capacity of the beam

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6. A reinforced concrete T Beam has a width of 800 mm and a thickness of 50 mm. It has
an effective depth of 300 mm and is reinforced at the bottom with a total steel area of 1800
mm2. If the web thickness is 200 mm, fc’ = 20 MPa, and fy = 400 MPa, compute the

(a) total compressive force of concrete
(b) value of the area subjected to compressive stress
(c) ultimate moment capacity of the beam

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