Design a rectangular reinforced concrete beam to resist a total design moment Mu=400 ft.kips (this includes...

Design a rectangular reinforced concrete beam to resist a total design moment Mu=400 ft.kips (this includes the moment due to beam weight). Architectural considerations require that the width (b) be 18 in. and the overall depth (h) be 26 in. Use f′c=4,000 psi and fy=60,000 psi. Sketch your design.

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