In case of a beam ,main steel is provided along the longer
span because, bending moment is directly proportional to
length but why in case of one way slab main steel is
provided along shorter span while as bending takes place
along longer span?comment

Answer Posted / ramiz,guwahati

BECAUSE IN CASE OF ONE WAY SLAB THE LOAD IS TRANSFERED
THROUGH THE SHORTER SPAN ONLY.

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