a. The flexure strength of the concrete if center-point was applied. b. The flexure strength of the concrete if third-point was applied. c. Which of the two flexural tests is recommended in determining the flexure strength of the concrete and why?
a. The flexure strength of the concrete if center-point was applied. b. The flexure strength of the concrete if third-point was applied. c. Which of the two flexural tests is recommended in determining the flexure strength of the concrete and why?
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A flexure strength tests were performed on a concrete beam having a cross section of 0.15x0.15m and a span of 0.45m. If the total load at failure was 37.5kN, calculate the ff:
a. The flexure strength of the concrete if center-point was applied.
b. The flexure strength of the concrete if third-point was applied.
c. Which of the two flexural tests is recommended in determining the flexure strength of the concrete and why?
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