Design a simply supported rectangular beam with a span of 26 feet and carrying an external dead load of 75 lb/ft and a liv load of 1200 lb/ft. Compressive strength of concrete is 4500 psi. (a) Yield strength of steel is 60,000 psi (b) Yield strength of steel is 40,000 psi

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Design a simply supported rectangular beam with a span of 26 feet and carrying an external dead load of 75
lb/ft and a liv load of 1200 lb/ft. Compressive strength of concrete is 4500 psi.
(a) Yield strength of steel is 60,000 psi
(b) Yield strength of steel is 40,000 psi
Transcribed Image Text:Design a simply supported rectangular beam with a span of 26 feet and carrying an external dead load of 75 lb/ft and a liv load of 1200 lb/ft. Compressive strength of concrete is 4500 psi. (a) Yield strength of steel is 60,000 psi (b) Yield strength of steel is 40,000 psi
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