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Author: CODUTO
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.2QPP
How would you go about determining the location of the groundwater table in the design soil profile? Recall that this is not necessarily the same as the groundwater table that was present when the borings were made.
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1: Determine the vertical deflection at joint E and the horizontal displacement at joint C for
the following truss. Assume Area = 400 mm2 and E = 200000 MPa
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A cantilever beam ABC is loaded as shown in Figure 1. A is a fixed support. Assume E= 200 GPa and I = 200 x 10^6 mm^4.
(a) Using the moment area method, determine the slope at B.
(b) Using the conjugate beam method, determine the vertical deflection at B.
(c) Using the virtual work method, determine the vertical deflection at C.
Compute for the stresses (initial, const and final stage)
and check for compliance in NSCP provisions.
Also compute the following:
1. Compute and check if the section is Uncracked,
Transition or Cracked as per NSCP.
2. Compute for its flexural capacity and check if it
could carry the given load.
BEAM SECTION
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STRANDS:
12-02 AT 120KN/STRAND (GOMM FROM BOTTOM)
8-2 AT 120HN/STRAND (120mm FROM BOTTOM)
fc 42.5 MPa (BEAM)
fc 38 MPa (CIP)
f'a = 80% or fa
fp-1860 MPa
ESTRANDS 1976Pa
OONG 23.6/m³
LOES 1-8%
Loss 18%
APPLY 3M LIVE LOAD AT CONST. PHASE
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