Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A candidate is comparing options for Doubly Reinforced Beam. Which line correctly handles compression reinforcement in a beam? Avoid the common trap that it is used to remove all tension steel.
RCCDoubly Reinforced BeamMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
it lowers moment capacity to zero
B
it is used when section depth is restricted or moment demand is high
C
it is used to remove all tension steel
D
it is prohibited in beams
Correct Answer
B. it is used when section depth is restricted or moment demand is high
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Compression steel helps carry additional moment and improves ductility. Correct option: B.
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