Title:
A Unified Approach for Direct Flexural Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams
Author(s):
S. N. Pollalis, M. K. Georges, and S. K. Werden
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
9
Issue:
10
Appears on pages(s):
56-62
Keywords:
beams (supports); bending moments; building codes; computer programs; flexural strength; reinforced concrete; structural design; T-beams; Design
DOI:
Date:
10/1/1987
Abstract:
A unified approach for the direct flexural design of reinforced concrete beams according to "Building Code Requirements for Reinforced Concrete (ACI 318-83)" has been developed. The computer-oriented algorithm provides the required area of tension and com