

GATE Exam Questions - Engineering
Q1: Is 459-1978 recommends to provide certain minimum steel in a RCC beamA
to ensure compression failure
B
to avoid rupture of steel in case a flexural failure occurs
C
to hold the stirrup steel in position
D
to provide enough ductility to the beam
ANS:B - to avoid rupture of steel in case a flexural failure occurs Rupture is a failure in which a material fails abruptly as we know steel possesses a certain ductility and undergoes some deflection and gives a warning before failure so abrupt failure is not possible in RCC structure. |


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