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The side face reinforcement, if required in a T beam will be _____ .
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A.
0.1% of the web area
B.
0.15% of the web area
C.
0.02% to 0.3% of the web area depending upon the breadth of the web
D.
Half of the longitudinal reinforcement
Answer ( Option A)

0.1% of the web area

Solution

As per IS 456:2000, side face reinforcement is provided when
(i) Depth of beam is more than 750 mm (When beam is not subjected to torsion)
(ii) Depth of beam is more than 450 mm (When beam is subjected to torsion)
then side reinforcement is provided 0.1% of web area equally distributed on both face.
Note: Maximum spacing of side face reinforcement = 300 mm or width of beam which ever less.

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