Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 9 (Q.No. 3)
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Which one of the following sections performs better on the ductility criterion ?
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Sadashiva said:
7 years ago
Because We want the steel to yield in a ductile manner when the element is overloaded before the concrete fails in compression. Since the latter will not happen slowly most likely.
If there is too much steel, the concrete would fail rather than the steel yielding.
If there is too much steel, the concrete would fail rather than the steel yielding.
Somya p.Sahani said:
7 years ago
Why this is under the reinforced section?
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