15/08/2026
๐จNobody told me in college that IS 456 and ACI 318 were basically saying the same thing in two different accents. ๐
Both give you a safe RC beam.
But the logic behind each formula is completely different.
I broke it down in 7 slides:
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Effective depth
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Flexural design
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Min & max steel
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Shear design
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Bar spacing
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Final verdict
Swipe, save, and thank yourself later. ๐
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