why there is need to provide shear reinforcement?give the
basic reason?

Answer Posted / v

the basic reason for providing shear reinforcement is,to
bear the tensile force.concrete is strong in compressive
strength,but weak in tensile strength,so shear
reinforcement is provided in longitudinal direction.....

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