Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams

Material Properties Effective Flange Width, beff

E ffe c tive D e p th , d

S lab T h ic k n es s
28-days crushing strength of concrete, Fc

T o ta l D e p th , h
3 ksi.
Yield Strength of Steel, Fy 40 ksi.

Applied Forces and Member Capacities bw

Applied Forces on Beam

Total Effect. Web E.Flange A As (+ve)
As (-ve)
As (-ve)
a a(-ve) Md(+ve) Md(-ve) 0.85Vc Av Vs 0.85Vn
S
Beam ID Mu(+ve) Mu(-ve) Vu Depth Depth width Width s (+ve)
Comp. Comp. (+ve)
h (in.) d (in.) bw (in.) beff. (in.) (in 2
.) (in 2
.) (in.) (in.) (K-ft.) (K-ft.) (K) (in2.) (in.) (K) (K)
(K-ft.) (K-ft.) (K) (in .)
2
(in .)
2

a 300 350 35 27 24 12 N/A 4.85 N/A 5.85 N/A 6.34 7.647 303.08 354.1 26.82 0.22 12 14.96 41.78