inclined crack

EK299

In general, the contribution of shear reinforcement to the shear strength of a reinforced concrete beam can be described as follows: It resists part of the shear. It increases the […]

EK293

If the inclined crack starts at the top of an existing flexural crack and propagates into the beam, the crack is referred to as flexural shear crack.

EK292

An inclined crack occurring in a beam that was previously uncracked is generally referred to as a web shear crack.