Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 2)
2.
The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed
0.15%
1.5%
4%
1%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Hari said:   1 decade ago
According is 456:2000 maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed 4% of total gross cross sectional area.

Jero M said:   3 years ago
As per IS 456, the maximum area of tension reinforcement in the beam shall not exceed 4% of the total area i.e. 0.04bD.
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Mantu said:   1 decade ago
If tensile reinforcement of beam should exceed 4% of total gross area then some crack will be developed in concrete.

Shujaat khan said:   10 years ago
According to ACI the minimum reinforcement should 18% for 60 grade steel and 0.2 for 40 grade steel.

Kevin said:   9 years ago
The BS 8110 the area of steel reinforcement in tension, denoted as should not exceed 4%.

Sachin said:   7 years ago
What is the minimum mild steel reinforcement in a beam section 300*600 is?

Najib Daou said:   7 years ago
4 percent is too much.
According to IS 1978 AROUND 0.0162BD,
MIN 0.0035.

Syed said:   1 decade ago
Beam is tension member, In option there is highest tension is option C.

Mukesh said:   1 decade ago
What is the Minimum % of tension steel in RCC beam for fe500 steel ?

Mahantesh Gidnavar said:   3 years ago
@Mrinal.

Ast/bd=0.85/fy.

Please explain the answer with a formula.
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