2686Civil EngineeringMedium
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: Tensile reinforcement bars of a rectangular beam________?
AAre bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
BAre curtailed if not required to resist the bending moment
CAre bent up at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
DAre maintained at bottom to provide at least local bond stress
Correct answer
A. Are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
Explanation
The correct answer is Are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement.