Question: ( 4 0 ) A simply supported beam with 2 5 f t span carries its own weight plus a 6 in . thick concrete

(40) A simply supported beam with 25ft span carries its own weight plus a 6 in. thick concrete slab, and a live load of 75 psf from a parking garage floor. The beams are spaced at 15ftcc. Design a rectangular concrete beam with about 30% of maximum reinforcement ratio permitted by ACl. Use fc=4ksi and fy=60 ksi. Please show your complete design in a sketch. You may consider a 1530 in. beam size as an initial assumption.
( 4 0 ) A simply supported beam with 2 5 f t span

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