Why we provide distribution steel in one way slab? What is role of distribution steel in one way slab?

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• May 24th, 2010

Distribution steel is provided for countering stresses generated due to change in temperature and shrinkage in concrete (caused due to hydration reaction) in lateral direction. Absence of same will generate stresses and consequently cracks.

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