The load stress of a section can be reduced by

[Srinivasan]

The load stress of a section can be reduced by

(A) Decreasing the lever arm

(B) Increasing the total perimeter of bars

(C) Replacing larger bars by greater number of small bars

(D) Replacing smaller bars by greater number of greater bars

The correct Answer Is
(C) Replacing larger bars by greater number of small bars

 

[Dadiram]

C

 

[SKK]

(C) Replacing larger bars by greater number of small bars