GATE Civil Engineering (CE) 2018 Shift 2 Solved Paper

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8. As per IS

456: 2000

, the minimum percentage of tension reinforcement (up to two decimal places) required in reinforced-concrete beams of rectangular cross-section (considering effective depth in the calculation of area) using Fe500 grade steel is_____________

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Minimum percentage of steel (for Fe500)

=\;{85}/{f_{y}} \%=\;{85}/{500} \%=0.17 \%

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