Problem: A load of 2 MN is applied on a short concrete column 500 mm x 500 mm. The column in reinforced with four steel bars of 10 mm diameter, one in each corner. Find the stresses in the concrete and steel bars. Take E for steel as 2.1 * 10^5 N/mm2 and for concrete 1.4 x 10^4 N/mm2.

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A load of 2 MN is applied on a short concrete column 500
mm x 500 mm. The column in reinforced with four steel
bars of 10 mm diameter, one in each corner. Find the
stresses in the concrete and steel bars. Take E for steel as
2.1*10^5 N/mm2 and for concrete 1.4 x 10^4 N/mm2.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem: A load of 2 MN is applied on a short concrete column 500 mm x 500 mm. The column in reinforced with four steel bars of 10 mm diameter, one in each corner. Find the stresses in the concrete and steel bars. Take E for steel as 2.1*10^5 N/mm2 and for concrete 1.4 x 10^4 N/mm2.
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