Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

For field interpretation of Shear Reinforcement, the issue is vertical stirrups in an RCC beam. What should be selected? Avoid the common trap that stirrups replace all longitudinal steel.

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Choose the correct answer

A

stirrups resist diagonal tension and hold cracked concrete together

B

stirrups carry flexural compression

C

stirrups are provided only for aesthetics

D

stirrups replace all longitudinal steel

Correct Answer

A. stirrups resist diagonal tension and hold cracked concrete together

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