Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Maximum area of compression reinforcement in doubly reinforced beam of width b and depth D is
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A
0.3bD
B
0.02bD
C
0.4bD
D
0.04bD
Correct Answer
D. 0.04bD
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Maximum reinforcement area is limited to about 4% of the gross concrete area, i.e., 0.04bD
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