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Discussion Forum : Structural Design Specifications - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
14.
If the ratio of effective span to overall depth of a simply supported beam is equal or greater than 1 but less than or equal to 2, the lever arm, is
0.2 (l + 2D)
0.3 (l + 3D)
0.2 (l + 3D)
0.3 (l + 2D)
Answer: Option
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Lokesh said:   2 years ago
For deep beams;

In case of simply supported beam;

Lever arm=0.2(1+2D) for 1<l/d <2.
0.61 for l/d<1.

In case of continuous beam;

Lever arm = 0.2(1+1.5D) for 1 < l/d <2.5.
0.51 for l/d <1.

Abhinav said:   2 years ago
It's according to the Clause 29.2 of IS 456:2000.

Skm said:   6 years ago
Please explain anybody.

Chintan said:   6 years ago
IS 456 cl. 29.2 for lever arm.

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