The width and depth of a reinforced rectangular concrete beam is 400 mm and 700 mm, respectively. The effective depth is 630 mm. The material strengths are f'c=27.6 MPa and fy=414 MPa. Determine the amount of steel reinforcement in mm2 to achieve a steel train of 0.004. and  the nominal flexural strength in kN.m corresponding to a steel ratio of 1.75%

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Problem 12.7P: Estimate the transverse tensile strength of the concrete in Problem 12.6.
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The width and depth of a reinforced rectangular concrete beam is 400 mm and 700 mm, respectively. The effective depth is 630 mm. The material strengths are f'c=27.6 MPa and fy=414 MPa. Determine the amount of steel reinforcement in mm2 to achieve a steel train of 0.004. and  the nominal flexural strength in kN.m corresponding to a steel ratio of 1.75%

 

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