Why min spacing in stirrups at both end of the beam

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Why min spacing in stirrups at both end of the beam

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azam · Answer 1 · 2015-09-10T04:11:13+0000

Because Stirrups are used to resist shear and shear is maximum at the end of the beams. Minimum Spacing between the stirrups mean more number of stirrups in a given length thus making the beam more stronger to resist the shear.

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