1. why steel used in concrete
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Answer / deepthi
As concrete is weak in tension and strong in compression, to increase the tensile strength steel is used.
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Answer / gulshan vashisht
As concrete is weak in tension and strong in compression, to increase the tensile strength steel is used.
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Answer / k pradeep kumar
Every structure is composition of compression and tension, concrete is good to resist the compression forces and steel is good to resist the tensile forces. if we should not provide the steel the structure may fail.
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Answer / amit
1.also steel and conc have much more bonding so its avoid
slippage gives durability
2. Steel will gives warning before actual structural fails
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Answer / sjtbehera
Simply the bones in our body work same thing steel use in concrete. Unless bone is their in body we donot stand. Other way above exlanation by our engineer is corrwct.
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Answer / shamshuddin
because co-efficient of friction between concrete and steel is same so steel is used in concrete..
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