Question: A rectangular beam of cross - sectional dimensions 2 0 0 m m width and 4 0 0 m m deep is doubly reinforced with

A rectangular beam of cross-sectional dimensions 200mm width and 400mm deep is doubly reinforced with area of compressive steel of 156mm2 and tensile reinforcement of 400mm2. Effective cover to the tensile and compressive reinforcement is taken as 30mm. Strength of concrete is fc'=32MPa. Calculate ku and write your inference of the possible failure mode.
A rectangular beam of cross - sectional

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