Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 3 (Q.No. 1)
1.
If permissible working stresses in steel and concrete are respectively 1400 kg/cm2 and 80 kg/cm2 and modular ratio is 18, in a beam reinforced in tension side and of width 30 cm and having effective depth 46 cm, the lever arms of the section, is
37 cm
38 cm
39 cm
40 cm
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Aamir said:   8 years ago
I also got 38.22.

Ankit said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is 38.22.

Niranjan goenka said:   9 years ago
We know, mσcbc/σst =n/d - n [we get, m=18, σcbc = 80kg/cm2, σst=1400kg/cm2, d=46 cm]
or n = 23.32cm [putting this value].

We know, lever arm = d - n/3.
= 46 - 23.32/3.
= 38.22 cm.

I think the correct answer will be 39 cm.

Prasad said:   9 years ago
How it is explain?

Gemeda beka said:   9 years ago
Can you show me with picture?


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