The side face reinforcement, if required, in a T-beam will be

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  1. 0.1% of the web area
  2. 0.15% of the web area
  3. 0.2% to 0.3% of the web area depending upon the breadth of the web
  4. Half the longitudinal reinforcement 

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Option 1 : 0.1% of the web area
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Shear reinforcements in the form of vertical stirrups and or bent up longitudinal bars.

1. Side face reinforcement in the web of the beam provided when  the depth of the web in a beam exceeds 750 mm

2. It shall not be less than 0.1% of the web area

3. It should be distributed equally on two faces at a spacing not exceeding 300 mm or web thickness, whichever is less.

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