24 - REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS; Part I
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What is the tensile strength of concrete compared to its compressive strength?
💡 Hint: Think about the ratio.
What does ACI stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the organization responsible for concrete standards.
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What is the tensile strength of concrete compared to its compressive strength?
💡 Hint: Consider the ratio between tensile to compressive strength.
True or False: The main use of steel reinforcement in concrete is to improve its compressive strength.
💡 Hint: Think about why reinforcement is necessary.
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Design a reinforced concrete beam with specific moment requirements. Calculate the necessary steel reinforcement based on provided load and span.
💡 Hint: Use the ACI guidelines to find the right equations.
Analyze a cracked beam scenario. Discuss how you would assess the moment capacity, factoring in the non-linear stress distribution.
💡 Hint: Consider how the beam's conditions change under load.
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