In a given rcc design, how to calculate quantity of steel,
for all practical purpose of construction?

Answer Posted / rajendra.l.d

The question should be framed thus: "How to calculate
quantity of steel for practical purpose of construction"....
"In a given RCC design" it is simple to arrive at the
quantity by calculating the lenght of each bar & multiply
with the unit weight of given dia.
The thumb rule for calculating steel quantity is 1.5 to 2.0
Kg/Sft....

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