In a beam the local bond stress Sb, is equal to (A) Shear force/(Leaver arm × Total perimeter of reinforcement) (B) Total perimeter of reinforcement/(Leaver arm × Shear force) (C) Leaver arm/(Shear force × Total perimeter of reinforcement) (D) Leaver arm/(Bending moment × Total perimeter of reinforcement)

In a beam the local bond stress Sb, is equal to
(A) Shear force/(Leaver arm × Total perimeter of reinforcement)
(B) Total perimeter of reinforcement/(Leaver arm × Shear force)
(C) Leaver arm/(Shear force × Total perimeter of reinforcement)
(D) Leaver arm/(Bending moment × Total perimeter of reinforcement)
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Answer: Option A
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