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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Jay said:   6 years ago
What about double beam?
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Hassan Ahmed Abdulle said:   5 years ago
According to BS.8110, the maximum area of tension reinforcement of beams should not be more than %4. Because if more than that is used, it prevents the required compaction.

Kishan Jatav said:   5 years ago
Ast/bd = 0.85/Fy ---------> for minimum reinforcement of beam.

K das said:   5 years ago
Ast/bd = .085/fy for minimum.
0.04bD for maximum.
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Mahantesh Gidnavar said:   3 years ago
@Mrinal.

Ast/bd=0.85/fy.

Please explain the answer with a formula.
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Jero M said:   2 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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