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Roof Beam
Roof Beam
Roof Beam
Wu 5.83 kN/m
Length of beam 4 m
Design Specs:
f'c= 20.7 Mpa
fy= 414 Mpa
Mu = 37.32 kN.m
ρbalance= 0.85f'c ß 600
fy(600+fy)
= 0.021376
ρmax = 75% ρbalance
ρmax = 0.01603
ρmin = 0.005
Try ρ = 0.008
Try 150 mm x 350 mm
b= 150
d= 310
As= ρbd
As= 0.008 x 150 x 310 sq mm
As = 372 mm2
ω= ρfy / f'c
ω= 0.008 x 414 ÷ 20.7
ω= 0.16
M = Øf'cbd2 (1-0.59ω)ω
use 16 mm
Area of bar = 201.062 sq mm
No.of bars = 1.85017 say 3 bars
At midspan:
2 16 mmØ RSB for top bar
3 16 mmØ RSB for bottom bar
At support:
3 16 mmØ RSB for top bar
2 16 mmØ RSB for bottom bar
PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT THIS CALCULATION IS SINGLY REINFORCED WHEN ACTUALLY
THE BEAM IS DOUBLY REINFORCE. MEANING THE BEAM CAPACITY IS STRONGER IN ACTUAL.