Question: Problem 1 ) Consider the column shown in the figure. f ' c = 6 , 5 0 0 psi and f y = 8

Problem 1) Consider the column shown in the figure. f'c=6,500 psi and fy=80,000,
AS=8#9 bars. Calculate the nominal strength Pn,Mn and design strength Pn,Mn
for the following points in the interaction diagram.
In each case indicate the value of the factor according to the ACI 318 Building Code.
a. axial compression
b. axial tension
c. pure bending
d. balanced failure condition
e. tension controlled limit.
f. neutral axis depth c=16 in.
g. sketch the axial load-moment
interaction diagram. Indicate
whether the section has adequate
capacity to carry axial load Pu=
800 kips and a moment Mu=250
ft-kips.
Problem 1 ) Consider the column shown in the

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