A rectangular beam has a width of 283mm and an effective depth of 461mm. It is reinforced with 4-25mm bars. The compressive strength of the concrete is 28MPa and the yield strength of the steel is 285MPa. The ultimate moment capacity is ___kN.m.

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A rectangular beam has a width of 283mm and an effective depth of 461mm. It is reinforced with 4-25mm bars. The compressive strength of the concrete is 28MPa and the yield strength of the steel is 285MPa. The ultimate moment capacity is ___kN.m.

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