Discussion
The maximum tension reinforcement ratio permitted in a flexural member of a ductile frame is
Answer: A
An over-reinforced section crushes its concrete before the steel has yielded appreciably, which is a brittle failure and destroys the ductility the design assumed. Capping the ratio at two and a half per cent keeps the section under-reinforced and therefore ductile.
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