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    The Primary Purpose of Steel Reinforcement Is to Increase the Tensile
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The Primary Purpose of Steel Reinforcement Is to Increase the Tensile

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The primary purpose of steel reinforcement is to increase the tensile strength of concrete elements. However, steel reinforcement is also used to increase the shear strength and compressive strength of concrete elements.

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