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This document contains an assignment on reinforced concrete design with 9 situations involving calculating properties such as compression block depth, moment capacity, required steel area, and maximum load. Students are asked to solve each independently and show their work neatly. Situations involve beams with various dimensions, steel configurations, loads and material strengths. Calculations require determining section properties and capacities based on mechanics and reinforced concrete design principles.

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Assignment No. 2

This document contains an assignment on reinforced concrete design with 9 situations involving calculating properties such as compression block depth, moment capacity, required steel area, and maximum load. Students are asked to solve each independently and show their work neatly. Situations involve beams with various dimensions, steel configurations, loads and material strengths. Calculations require determining section properties and capacities based on mechanics and reinforced concrete design principles.

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Romblon State University

College of Engineering and Technology


Civil Engineering Department

Name: Date:
Course and Year: Engr. Raymond Jay G. Severo

Assignment No. 2
Reinforced Concrete Design

Instruction: Solve the following problem independently. Make sure to be neat, clean and organize
in your solution. Use 23.5 as unit weight of concrete in any of the computation if needed.

SITUATION 1: A reinforced concrete beam Steel covering is 70 mm. fy = 415 MPa and f’c
400 mm width and having an effective depth = 21 MPa.
of 550 mm. It is reinforced with 6-25 mm at 10. What is the depth of the compression
tension side and 3-28 mm at compression block?
side located 40 mm from the top. fy = 345
MPa, f’c = 32 MPa. 11. Compute the ultimate moment capacity
of the beam.
1. Determine the depth of the compression
block. 12. What is the ultimate uniform load that the
beam can carry?
2. What is the stress at the compression
steel? SITUATION 5: A 350 mm x 500 mm rectangular
beam is carrying an unfactored moment
3. What is the nominal moment capacity of dead load of 100 kN-m including its own
the beam? weight and moment live load of 150 kN-m. fy
= 415 MPa, f’c = 34 MPa, Effective concrete
SITUATION 2: A rectangular concrete beam cover = 60 mm.
having a width of 250 mm and an effective
depth of 400 mm is to carry an ultimate 13. Determine the factored ultimate
moment of 272 kN-m. Compression moment to be carried by the beam.
reinforcement, if necessary, will be placed at
a depth of 60 mm from the outmost 14. Determine the maximum ultimate
compression fiber. fy = 344.7 MPa, f’c = 20.7 moment of the section.
MPa.
4. Compute for the maximum ultimate 15. Determine the tension steel area required
moment capacity of the section. in mm2.

5. Determine the required tension steel area SITUATION 6: A reinforced T-beam has an
in mm2. effective flange width of 1000 mm with a
thickness of 100 mm. The effective depth is
6. Determine the number of 25-mm 750 mm and the width of the web is 350 mm.
diameter bars. The beam is reinforced with 6325 mm2 steel
with fy = 345 MPa. Assume f’c = 20.7 MPa.
SITUATION 3: A reinforced concrete beam
has a simple span of 4 m and carries a dead 16. Determine the area of the compression
load of 20 kN/m and a live load of 35 kN/m. concrete in mm2.
Steel covering is 75 mm. fy = 414 MPa and f’c
= 21 MPa. 17. Determine the depth of the compression
7. What is the value of the ultimate moment block.
due to the factored loads?
18. Determine the nominal moment
8. Which of the following gives the least capacity of the beam.
dimension of the beam using maximum
allowable reinforcement ratio? SITUATION 7: A 350 mm x 500 mm rectangular
beam is carrying an unfactored moment
9. What is the maximum steel area in mm2? dead load of 128.32 kN-m including its own
weight and moment live load of 173.82 kN-m.
SITUATION 4: A cantilever rectangular beam fy = 415 MPa, f’c = 34 MPa, Effective
2 m long is reinforced with 3-20 mm dimeter concrete cover for tension and compression
bars for tension only. The width of the beam = 60 mm.
is 300 mm and the effective depth is 450 mm.

Civil Engineering Correlation Course 2 A.Y. 2022-2023 (Reinforced Concrete Design)


19. Determine the maximum tension steel
area in mm2 if the beam is singly
reinforced.

20. Determine the total tension steel area in


mm2.

21. Determine the compression steel area in


mm2.

SITUATION 8: A fixed ended beam 4 m long


has a width of 300 mm and an effective
depth of 500 mm. It is reinforced for tension
with 4-28 mm and for compression with 2-28
mm. Concrete cover is 70 mm, fy = 414 MPa,
f’c = 21 MPa.

22. Determine the depth of the compression


block.

23. Determine the nominal moment


capacity of the beam.

24. Determine the ultimate uniform load that


the beam can carry.

SITUATION 9: A rectangular beam has a width


of 400 mm and an effective depth of 600
mm. f’c = 38 MPa and steel to be used has
an fy = 415 MPa.

25. Determine the maximum ultimate


moment capacity of the section.

Civil Engineering Correlation Course 2 A.Y. 2022-2023 (Reinforced Concrete Design)

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