The cross-section of a pretensioned prestressed concrete beam is shown in figure. The reinforcement is place concentrically. If the stress in steel at transfer is 1000 MPa, compute the stress in steel immediately after

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Problem 12.7P: Estimate the transverse tensile strength of the concrete in Problem 12.6.
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The cross-section of a pretensioned
prestressed concrete beam is shown in figure.
The reinforcement is place concentrically. If the
stress in steel at transfer is 1000 MPa,
compute the stress in steel immediately after
transfer. The modular ratio is 6.
200
Dimensions
in mm
300
2
500 mm
Transcribed Image Text:The cross-section of a pretensioned prestressed concrete beam is shown in figure. The reinforcement is place concentrically. If the stress in steel at transfer is 1000 MPa, compute the stress in steel immediately after transfer. The modular ratio is 6. 200 Dimensions in mm 300 2 500 mm
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