T-Beam Design

This page will explain how to design T-beams and L-beams in ACI Beam Designer.

Topics to Cover

• T-beam geometry definition
• Effective flange width calculations
• Flange thickness considerations
• Neutral axis location (in flange vs. in web)
• T-beam flexural design
• Shear design for T-beams
• L-beam (spandrel beam) design
• Visualization of T-beam cross-sections
• Common T-beam applications
• Design example walkthrough

Content coming soon