Solution to Homework Set #7

ENCE 454 – Design of Concrete Structures - SPRING 2004

Assigned T, 4/13 Due T, 4/20

Problem 1:
Textbook: 9.5 (do not compare results)

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Problem 2:
Textbook: 10.1 (part a only)

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Problem 3:
Calculate the total embedment length for the bars in Problem 2 if they are used as
compression reinforcement and the concrete is sand-lightweight.
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Problem 4:
For the overhanging beam shown, find the theoretical cutoff point for the center No. 9
bar. Assume the section of maximum moment to be at the face of support. Use f c′ =
5000 psi.

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Problem 5:
Textbook: 10.5

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