Computer · Design of Concrete Structures
In reinforced concrete design, why is providing an adequate development length (Ld) important for reinforcing bars?
- 1To develop the design stress in the reinforcement at the critical section through safe bond transfer.✓
- 2To decrease the overall dead weight of the reinforced concrete beam.
- 3To ensure that the bars are adequately protected against corrosion and environmental contaminants.
- 4To ensure that the bars can be easily bent and installed while maintaining full tensile strength.
Correct answer
To develop the design stress in the reinforcement at the critical section through safe bond transfer.
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