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(Solved): Problem 2 A one-way simply supported slab has a span length of 10 ft. and is subjected to ...
Problem 2 A one-way simply supported slab has a span length of 10 ft. and is subjected to a live load of 200 psf. The slab is constructed with fo' = 4000 psi concrete and Grade 60 reinforcement. Design the slab reinforcing bars at the midspan region.
Expert Answer
Step 1: Calculate the thickness of the slab: h=L/20 h=10x12/20 h=6 in The dead load is given by 6x150/12=75 p