Selection Criteria:
RC T-GIRDER

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SPAN RANGE (ft) |
DEPTH/SPAN |
COST/SQ-FT |
| SIMPLE |
CONT |
| 40-60 |
0.070 |
| 0.065 |
$80-$150 |
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Advantages |
Disadvantages |
- Simple construction method
- Low cost
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- Deep section
- Poor seismic resistance
- Low negative moment capacity
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Note: Costs are for year 2000 dollars in California
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