For a beam with stirrup hooks, the free end of the bar must…
For a beam with stirrup hooks, the free end of the bar must extend at least _____ from the hook. Assume b1 = 35 in., b2 = 11 in., d1 = 6 in., d2 = 25 in., and that there are three No. 7 longitudinal tension bars and No. 3 stirrups at 6 in. o.c. The stirrup hooks are 90°.
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A beam is singly reinforced with the reinforcement in two rows. The bottom row contains 9 No. 6 bars at a depth of 16 in. The top row contains 7 No. 7 bars at a depth of 12 in. Determine the effective (centroidal) depth, d, of the steel.
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A beam has dimensions of b = 14 in., h = 26 in., d’ = 2.5 in., and d = 23.5 in. It is reinforced with 2 No. 5 bars on the compression side and 4 No. 8 bars on the tension side. The concrete strength is 4,000 psi, and the yield strength of the reinforcement is 60,000 psi. If the depth of the neutral axis is c = 4.199 in., determine the force in the compression reinforcement, Cs.
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You are considering a beam design that has dimensions of b = 14 in., h = 24 in., and d = 21.5 in. The beam is singly reinforced with all of the reinforcement in a single row. The concrete strength is 8,800 psi, and the yield strength of the reinforcement is 60,000 psi. What cross-sectional area of reinforcement is needed to achieve a strain in the reinforcement of 0.0075?
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For a beam with stirrup hooks, the free end of the bar must extend at least _____ from the hook. Assume b1 = 35 in., b2 = 15 in., d1 = 6 in., d2 = 27 in., and that there are three No. 6 longitudinal tension bars and No. 4 stirrups at 9 in. o.c. The stirrup hooks are 90°.
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For a beam with stirrup hooks, the free end of the bar must extend at least _____ from the hook. Assume b1 = 39 in., b2 = 15 in., d1 = 8 in., d2 = 19 in., and that there are three No. 6 longitudinal tension bars and No. 3 stirrups at 12 in. o.c. The stirrup hooks are 90°.
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