The bottom reinforcement in a 200mm × 500mm concrete beam is found to have corroded during...

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The bottom reinforcement in a 200mm × 500mm concrete beam isfound to have corroded during its service life. Scans indicate thatthe effective diameter of the steel has reduced from 16?? ?? to15?? ??. Determine the % reduction in the tensile capacity of thebeam. The yield strength of the steel reinforcement is 500??Pa.

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