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What is the purpose of providing adequate shear reinforcement in a structure?
What is the purpose of providing adequate shear reinforcement in a structure?
- To strengthen the structure against shear failure (correct)
- To reduce the deflection of the structure
- To increase the bending moment capacity
- To increase the compressive strength of the structure
What is the purpose of providing adequate shear reinforcement in a structure?
What is the purpose of providing adequate shear reinforcement in a structure?
- To reduce the weight of the structure
- To increase its compressive strength
- To strengthen the structure against shear failure (correct)
- To prevent sagging and hogging
What can we determine from the BMD of a structure?
What can we determine from the BMD of a structure?
- The maximum stress acting on the structure
- The location of the shear failure
- The type of material used in the structure
- The position of the main tensile reinforcement (correct)
What information can be obtained from the BMD of a structure?
What information can be obtained from the BMD of a structure?
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What is the critical point of shear in a structure?
What is the critical point of shear in a structure?
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How can the placement of main tensile reinforcement in a structure be determined?
How can the placement of main tensile reinforcement in a structure be determined?
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