A simply supported rectangular concrete beam of span 8 m has to be prestressed with a force of 1600 kN. The tendon is of parabolic profile having zero eccentricity at the supports. The beam has to carry an external uniformly

Q: A prestressed concrete beam with a cross section 300 mm width and 600 mm depth, is 12 m long. It…

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Q: A 3.0 m cantilever beam 360mm wide and having an effective depth of 520mm carries a service dead…

A: length of beam(L) = 3 mwidth of beam(b) = 360 mmeffective depth (d) = 520 mmdead load = 30 KN and…

Q: Concrete T-beam has been reinforced by bonding a steel plate to its web asshown below. The beam…

A: Given that:Beam dimensions: From the image, we can extract the dimensions of the T-beam.Material…

Q: PROBLEM. The joist (double tee) is to be used on a simply supported span of 8-m and is pre-…

A: A simply supported beam is one that is supported by two points and can move horizontally. Bridges,…

Q: An 2m. long beam is on hinged at its left end and on fixed support at its right end. Its flexural…

A: Given data  Length of beam (L) = 2m  Flexural capacity (Mmax ) = 610 KNm  Shear capacity (Vmax ) =…

Q: Consider a multi-storey frame having 'n' storeys and let 'x' be the no. of vertical members in each…

A: For a multi-storey frame,Number of storey=nNumber of vertical member in each storey=xTo find total…

Q: H.W No.1: A pretension beam with variable eccentricity has a rectangular of 200 mm width and 500 mm…

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Q: An isolated Tbeam has flange of 2400 mm wide and 120 mm deep. The effective width and depth of web…

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Beams

In structural engineering, a beam is a component made of a variety of materials (including steel alloys, and wood) that can resist loads applied laterally to the beam axis. Members, elements, rafters, shafts, and purlins are all terms used to describe beams.