Q1/ A reinforced concrete beam has the following properties: • Beam width (b) 300 mm Beam height (h) = 600 mm • Effective depth (d)- 525 mm . Concrete compressive strength (f'e) - 27 MPa • Steel yield strength (fy)=420 MPa • Steel reinforcement area (As) 1473 mm² = • Modular ratio (n)=8.2 Calculate the location of the neutral axis and determine if the section is in the uncracked or cracked stage when subjected to a bending moment of 81 kN m. Use the working stress method.

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Q1/ A reinforced concrete beam has the following properties:
•
Beam width (b) 300 mm
Beam height (h) = 600 mm
•
Effective depth (d)- 525 mm
.
Concrete compressive strength (f'e) - 27 MPa
•
Steel yield strength (fy)=420 MPa
•
Steel reinforcement area (As) 1473 mm²
=
•
Modular ratio (n)=8.2
Calculate the location of the neutral axis and determine if the section is in the uncracked or cracked
stage when subjected to a bending moment of 81 kN m. Use the working stress method.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1/ A reinforced concrete beam has the following properties: • Beam width (b) 300 mm Beam height (h) = 600 mm • Effective depth (d)- 525 mm . Concrete compressive strength (f'e) - 27 MPa • Steel yield strength (fy)=420 MPa • Steel reinforcement area (As) 1473 mm² = • Modular ratio (n)=8.2 Calculate the location of the neutral axis and determine if the section is in the uncracked or cracked stage when subjected to a bending moment of 81 kN m. Use the working stress method.
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