Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

In a cantilever beam, tensile reinforcement is provided

Strength of MaterialsRCC DesignMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

on the top of the beam

B

on the bottom of the beam

C

in the middle of the beam

D

on the top and bottom of the beam

Correct Answer

A. on the top of the beam

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A cantilever hogs, putting the top fibres in tension, so the main steel is placed at the top.

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