Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about compression reinforcement in a beam in civil engineering is correct?
RCCDoubly Reinforced BeamMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
it is used when section depth is restricted or moment demand is high
B
it is prohibited in beams
C
it is used to remove all tension steel
D
it lowers moment capacity to zero
Correct Answer
A. 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: A.
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