Check whether this is a deep beam: a = 109 in., h = 120 in., and a/h = 109/120 = 0.91. ACI Code Section 9.9.1.1 defines a deep beam as one that is loaded on the top surface, is supported on the bottom of the beam, and has alh not greater than 2. Thus, this beam is a deep beam.

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Check whether this is a deep beam: a = 109 in., h = 120 in., and
a/h = 109/120 = 0.91. ACI Code Section 9.9.1.1 defines a deep beam as one that
is loaded on the top surface, is supported on the bottom of the beam, and has alh not
greater than 2. Thus, this beam is a deep beam.
Transcribed Image Text:Check whether this is a deep beam: a = 109 in., h = 120 in., and a/h = 109/120 = 0.91. ACI Code Section 9.9.1.1 defines a deep beam as one that is loaded on the top surface, is supported on the bottom of the beam, and has alh not greater than 2. Thus, this beam is a deep beam.
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