Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about vertical stirrups in an RCC beam is correct?
RCCShear ReinforcementMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
stirrups resist diagonal tension and hold cracked concrete together
B
stirrups replace all longitudinal steel
C
stirrups are provided only for aesthetics
D
stirrups carry flexural compression
Correct Answer
A. stirrups resist diagonal tension and hold cracked concrete together
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