fy

240
TABLE 5 FLEXURE − REINFORCEMENT PERCENTAGE, Pt FOR SINGLY 250
REINFORCED SECTIONS
415
fck = 35 N/mm2
480
fy, N/mm2 fy, N/mm2 500
Mu/bd , 2   Mu/bd 2

N/mm2 240 250 415 480 500 550 600 N/mm2 240 250 415 480 500 550 600 550
0.30 0.145 0.139 0.084 0.073 0.070 0.063 0.058 2.55 1.346 1.292 0.778 0.673 0.646 0.587 0.538
600
0.35 0.170 0.163 0.098 0.085 0.081 0.074 0.068 2.60 1.376 1.321 0.796 0.688 0.660 0.600 0.550
0.40 0.194 0.186 0.112 0.097 0.093 0.085 0.078 2.65 1.405 1.349 0.813 0.703 0.675 0.613 0.562 fck
0.45 0.219 0.210 0.127 0.109 0.105 0.095 0.088 2.70 1.435 1.378 0.830 0.718 0.689 0.626 0.574
0.50 0.244 0.234 0.141 0.122 0.117 0.106 0.097 2.75 1.465 1.406 0.847 0.732 0.703 0.639 0.586
35 
0.55 0.268 0.258 0.155 0.134 0.129 0.117 0.107 2.80 1.495 1.435 0.865 0.748 0.718 0.652 0.598
0.60 0.293 0.282 0.170 0.147 0.141 0.128 0.117 2.85 1.525 1.464 0.882 0.763 0.732 0.666 0.610
0.65 0.318 0.306 0.184 0.159 0.153 0.139 0.127 2.90 1.556 1.493 0.900 0.778 0.747 0.679 0.622
0.70 0.343 0.330 0.199 0.172 0.165 0.150 0.137 2.95 1.586 1.523 0.917 0.793 0.761 0.692 0.634
0.75 0.369 0.354 0.213 0.184 0.177 0.161 0.147 3.00 1.617 1.552 0.935 0.808 0.776 0.706 0.647

0.80 0.394 0.378 0.228 0.197 0.189 0.172 0.158 3.05 1.648 1.582 0.953 0.824 0.791 0.719 0.659
0.85 0.419 0.402 0.242 0.210 0.201 0.183 0.168 3.10 1.679 1.612 0.971 0.839 0.806 0.733 0.672
0.90 0.445 0.427 0.257 0.222 0.213 0.194 0.178 3.15 1.710 1.642 0.989 0.855 0.821 0.746 0.684
0.95 0.470 0.451 0.272 0.235 0.226 0.205 0.188 3.20 1.742 1.672 1.007 0.871 0.836 0.760 0.697
1.00 0.496 0.476 0.287 0.248 0.238 0.216 0.198 3.25 1.773 1.702 1.025 0.887 0.851 0.774 0.709

1.05 0.522 0.501 0.302 0.261 0.250 0.228 0.209 3.30 1.805 1.733 1.044 0.902 0.866 0.788 0.722
1.10 0.547 0.526 0.317 0.274 0.263 0.239 0.219 3.35 1.837 1.763 1.062 0.918 0.882 0.802 0.735
1.15 0.573 0.550 0.332 0.287 0.275 0.250 0.229 3.40 1.869 1.794 1.081 0.935 0.897 0.816 0.748
1.20 0.599 0.575 0.347 0.300 0.288 0.262 0.240 3.45 1.901 1.825 1.100 0.951 0.913 0.830 0.761
1.25 0.626 0.601 0.362 0.313 0.300 0.273 0.250 3.50 1.934 1.857 1.118 0.967 0.928 0.844 0.774

1.30 0.652 0.626 0.377 0.326 0.313 0.284 0.261 3.55 1.967 1.888 1.137 0.983 0.944 0.858 0.787
1.35 0.678 0.651 0.392 0.339 0.326 0.296 0.271 3.60 2.000 1.920 1.156 1.000 0.960 0.873 0.800
1.40 0.705 0.677 0.408 0.352 0.338 0.308 0.282 3.65 2.033 1.952 1.176 1.016 0.976 0.887 0.813
1.45 0.731 0.702 0.423 0.366 0.351 0.319 0.293 3.70 2.066 1.984 1.195 1.033 0.992 0.902 0.827
1.50 0.758 0.728 0.438 0.379 0.364 0.331 0.303 3.75 2.100 2.016 1.214 1.050 1.008 0.916 0.840

1.55 0.785 0.753 0.454 0.392 0.377 0.342 0.314 3.80 2.134 2.048 1.234 1.067 1.024 0.931 0.853
1.60 0.812 0.779 0.469 0.406 0.390 0.354 0.325 3.85 2.168 2.081 1.254 1.084 1.040 0.946 0.867
1.65 0.839 0.805 0.485 0.419 0.403 0.366 0.335 3.90 2.202 2.114 1.273 1.101 1.057 0.961 0.881
1.70 0.866 0.831 0.501 0.433 0.416 0.378 0.346 3.95 2.236 2.147 1.293 1.118 1.073 0.976 0.895
1.75 0.893 0.857 0.516 0.447 0.429 0.390 0.357 4.00 2.271 2.180 1.313 1.136 1.090 0.991 0.908

1.80 0.920 0.884 0.532 0.460 0.442 0.402 0.368 4.10 2.341 2.248 1.375 1.171 1.124 1.022 0.937
1.85 0.948 0.910 0.548 0.474 0.455 0.414 0.379 4.20 2.413 2.316 1.395 1.206 1.158 1.053 0.965
1.90 0.976 0.937 0.564 0.488 0.468 0.426 0.390 4.30 2.485 2.386 1.437 1.242 1.193 1.084 0.994
1.95 1.003 0.963 0.580 0.502 0.482 0.438 0.401 4.40 2.558 2.456 1.480 1.279 1.228 1.116 1.023
2.00 1.031 0.990 0.596 0.516 0.495 0.450 0.412 4.50 2.633 2.528 1.523 1.316 1.264 1.149

2.05 1.059 1.017 0.612 0.530 0.508 0.462 0.424 4.60 2.709 2.600 1.566 1.354 1.300
2.10 1.087 1.044 0.629 0.544 0.522 0.474 0.435 4.70 2.786 2.674 1.611
2.15 1.115 1.071 0.645 0.558 0.535 0.487 0.446 4.80 2.864 2.750 1.656
2.20 1.144 1.098 0.661 0.572 0.549 0.499 0.458 4.90 2.944 2.826
2.25 1.172 1.125 0.678 0.586 0.563 0.512 0.469 5.00 3.025 2.904

2.30 1.201 1.153 0.695 0.600 0.576 0.524 0.480 5.10 3.108 2.984
2.35 1.230 1.180 0.711 0.615 0.590 0.537 0.492 5.20 3.193
2.40 1.259 1.208 0.728 0.629 0.604 0.549 0.503
2.45 1.288 1.236 0.745 0.644 0.618 0.562 0.515
2.50 1.317 1.264 0.762 0.658 0.632 0.575 0.527

NOTE: Blanks indicates inadmissible reinforcement percentage (see Table E)

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