Things to ask:

1. Transversal reinforcement (pg 79):

What is transversal reinforcement?

The application of transversal reinforcement?

Any example on construction site of transversal reinforcement with stirrup

and without stirrup

2. Indirect reinforcement (pg 87)

What is indirect reinforcement?

How/ What is partially compressed structure made from indirectly placed

reinforcement?

3. Figure 6 (pg 88)

What is this figure?

How to read and understand the diagram?

4. Pierced compression (pg 89)

Details on the pierced compression- structural view?

How the application?