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Bending Stress in Section in the prestressed concrete section is the internal resistance of the section. Here it can be due to axial force, moment and eccentric load. Check FAQs
f=Mb(yIa)
f - Bending Stress in Section?Mb - Bending Moment in Prestress?y - Distance from Centroidal Axis?Ia - Moment of Inertia of Section?

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166.6667Edit=4Edit(30Edit720000Edit)
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Compressive Stress due to External Moment Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
f=Mb(yIa)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
f=4kN*m(30mm720000mm⁴)
Next Step Convert Units
f=4000N*m(0.03m7.2E-7m⁴)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
f=4000(0.037.2E-7)
Next Step Evaluate
f=166666666.666667Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
f=166.666666666667MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
f=166.6667MPa

Compressive Stress due to External Moment Formula Elements

Variables
Bending Stress in Section
Bending Stress in Section in the prestressed concrete section is the internal resistance of the section. Here it can be due to axial force, moment and eccentric load.
Symbol: f
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bending Moment in Prestress
The Bending Moment in Prestress is the reaction induced in a structural element when an external force or moment is applied to the element, causing the element to bend.
Symbol: Mb
Measurement: Moment of ForceUnit: kN*m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Distance from Centroidal Axis
Distance from Centroidal Axis defines the distance from the extreme fiber of the concrete section to centroidal axis of the section.
Symbol: y
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Moment of Inertia of Section
Moment of Inertia of section is defined as a property of a two-dimensional plane shape that characterizes its deflection under loading.
Symbol: Ia
Measurement: Second Moment of AreaUnit: mm⁴
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Bending Stress in Section

​Go Stress due to Prestress Moment
f=FeyIa

Other formulas in General Principles of Prestressed Concrete category

​Go Uniform Compressive Stress due to Prestress
σc=FA
​Go Prestressing Force given Compressive Stress
F=Aσc
​Go Cross Sectional Area given Compressive Stress
A=Fσc
​Go External Moment with Known Compressive Stress
M=fIay

How to Evaluate Compressive Stress due to External Moment?

Compressive Stress due to External Moment evaluator uses Bending Stress in Section = Bending Moment in Prestress*(Distance from Centroidal Axis/Moment of Inertia of Section) to evaluate the Bending Stress in Section, The Compressive Stress due to External Moment is defined when the concrete section is subjected to an external moment M due to load or weight on beam. Bending Stress in Section is denoted by f symbol.

How to evaluate Compressive Stress due to External Moment using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Compressive Stress due to External Moment, enter Bending Moment in Prestress (Mb), Distance from Centroidal Axis (y) & Moment of Inertia of Section (Ia) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Compressive Stress due to External Moment

What is the formula to find Compressive Stress due to External Moment?
The formula of Compressive Stress due to External Moment is expressed as Bending Stress in Section = Bending Moment in Prestress*(Distance from Centroidal Axis/Moment of Inertia of Section). Here is an example- 0.000167 = 4000*(0.03/7.2E-07).
How to calculate Compressive Stress due to External Moment?
With Bending Moment in Prestress (Mb), Distance from Centroidal Axis (y) & Moment of Inertia of Section (Ia) we can find Compressive Stress due to External Moment using the formula - Bending Stress in Section = Bending Moment in Prestress*(Distance from Centroidal Axis/Moment of Inertia of Section).
What are the other ways to Calculate Bending Stress in Section?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Bending Stress in Section-
  • Bending Stress in Section=Prestressing Force*Distance from Centroidal Geometric Axis*Distance from Centroidal Axis/Moment of Inertia of SectionOpenImg
Can the Compressive Stress due to External Moment be negative?
No, the Compressive Stress due to External Moment, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Compressive Stress due to External Moment?
Compressive Stress due to External Moment is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Compressive Stress due to External Moment can be measured.
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