Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The purpose of stirrups in RCC beams is mainly to resist:
RCCRCC, Steel and Timber StructuresHARD
Choose the correct answer
A
water pressure
B
shear and hold main bars
C
compression in slab only
D
temperature only
Correct Answer
B. shear and hold main bars
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Stirrups resist diagonal shear and also keep longitudinal bars in position.
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