A beam is singly reinforced with the reinforcement in two ro…
A beam is singly reinforced with the reinforcement in two rows. The bottom row contains 9 No. 7 bars at a depth of 24 in. The top row contains 5 No. 8 bars at a depth of 20 in. Determine the effective (centroidal) depth, d, of the steel.
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A classmate has suggested a beam design that has dimensions of b = 16 in., h = 26 in., and d = 23.5 in. and is reinforced with 5 No. 8 bars. Assuming a cover of 1.5 in. and a stirrup diameter of 0.5 in., does the reinforcement fit within a single row as suggested?
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You are examining a 66-year-old man with the diagnosis of heart failure. His symptoms include increased SOB, increased fatigue and a 10 pound weight gain over the past 7-10 days. Which of the following clinical symptoms is NOT typically found during the physical examination of a patient experiencing a heart failure exacerbation?
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