The steel fabricator your company partners with has steel rebar available in Gr. 60 steel for Numbers 3, 6, and 8. If the beam you are designing is meant to support a distributed live load of 1.0 k/ft and a distributed dead load of 0.5 k/ft, which bar size (and how many) should you use? Additionally, what are the spacing requirements for No. 3 stirrups in this beam? There is a required cover of 1" and fo' = 5000 psi. 16 10" 18'

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The steel fabricator your company partners with has steel rebar available in Gr. 60 steel for Numbers
3, 6, and 8. If the beam you are designing is meant to support a distributed live load of 1.0 k/ft and a
distributed dead load of 0.5 k/ft, which bar size (and how many) should you use? Additionally, what are
the spacing requirements for No. 3 stirrups in this beam?
There is a required cover of 1" and fo' = 5000 psi.
10"
18'
Transcribed Image Text:The steel fabricator your company partners with has steel rebar available in Gr. 60 steel for Numbers 3, 6, and 8. If the beam you are designing is meant to support a distributed live load of 1.0 k/ft and a distributed dead load of 0.5 k/ft, which bar size (and how many) should you use? Additionally, what are the spacing requirements for No. 3 stirrups in this beam? There is a required cover of 1" and fo' = 5000 psi. 10" 18'
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