Situation #1: A reinforced concrete beam has a width of 300 mm and an overall depth of 550 mm. The beam is reinforced with five 25-mm diameter bottom bars and two 16-mm-diamter bars, both having fy = 345 MPa. Concrete strength fc' = 24 MPa. The centroid of the bars are located 65 mm from extreme concrete fibers. Unit weight of concrete = 23.5 kN/m3. The beam is simply supported over a span of 6 m and carries a superimposed deadload of 8 kN/m. Use NSCP 2010 1.1 What is the depth of compression block? 1.2 What is the stress of the compression steel? 1.3 What is the nominal capacity of the beam?

Situation #1: A reinforced concrete beam has a width of 300 mm and an overall depth of 550 mm. The beam is reinforced with five 25-mm diameter bottom bars and two 16-mm-diamter bars, both having fy = 345 MPa. Concrete strength fc' = 24 MPa. The centroid of the bars are located 65 mm from extreme concrete fibers. Unit weight of concrete = 23.5 kN/m3. The beam is simply supported over a span of 6 m and carries a superimposed deadload of 8 kN/m. Use NSCP 2010 1.1 What is the depth of compression block? 1.2 What is the stress of the compression steel? 1.3 What is the nominal capacity of the beam?

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