A rectangular concrete beam of 250 mm wide and 600 mm deep is pre-stressed by means of four 10 mm diameter high ten- sile bars located at 200 mm from the sof- fit of the beam. If the effective stress in the wires is 500 N/mm?. What is maximum bending moment that can be applied to
A rectangular concrete beam of 250 mm wide and 600 mm deep is pre-stressed by means of four 10 mm diameter high ten- sile bars located at 200 mm from the sof- fit of the beam. If the effective stress in the wires is 500 N/mm?. What is maximum bending moment that can be applied to
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Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular concrete beam of 250 mm
wide and 600 mm deep is pre-stressed by
means of four 10 mm diameter high ten-
sile bars located at 200 mm from the sof-
fit of the beam. If the effective stress in
the wires is 500 N/mm2. What is maximum
bending moment that can be applied to
the section WITHOUT causing tension at
soffit of the beam?
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