The reinforced concrete beam has the cross-sectional area shown in the figure with b =12 in., d =16 in., ? steel= 1.571 in.2 , determine the largest bending moment that may be applied safely. Take the elastic moduli ?steel=29(10^3) ksi and ?concrete= 3.6(10^3) ksi. The working stresses are 2.39ksi for concrete and 22.145ksi for steel.

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The reinforced concrete beam has the cross-sectional area shown in the figure with b =12 in., d
=16 in., ? steel= 1.571 in.2
, determine the largest bending moment that may be applied safely. Take
the elastic moduli ?steel=29(10^3) ksi and ?concrete= 3.6(10^3) ksi. The working stresses are
2.39ksi for concrete and 22.145ksi for steel.

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