why main steel is to be reinforced in shorter direction in
case of slab?

Answer Posted / anish

Bending moment of shorter span is smaller then the longer span...The reinforcement is provided based on bending moment.....If we provide main rod at longer span we need to provide more reinforcement ,when we compare to the shorter span.....so we provide reinforcement at shorter span as main rod...........I think so............

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