Chapter 6. Compression Reinforcement - Flexural Members

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Chapter 6. Compression Reinforcement - Flexural Members ... Text Section 5.7; ACI 318, Sections: 10.3.4, 10.3.3, and 7.11.1 6.2. Strength Calculations b strains stresses forces Tb s Á s =Á y Á s′ Á u =0.003 0.85f c′ a Cc b =β 1 c b Cs Ab s A’s cb h d d’ d-cb h-cb From geometry we can find the strain in compression steel at failure as:

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