Role of Reinforcement in Masonry Buildings -BuildersMART

What is the role of reinforcement in construction as stress is already a resisting force?

Role of Reinforcement in Masonry Buildings


        Reinforcement in construction is to provide tensile strength to the concrete structures. Ordinary brick masonry cannot withstand tensile stresses because bricks get pulled apart at the mortar joints, in such situations, brick masonry is reinforced by steel flats, steel bars or expanded bars.



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