Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A design assistant has to decide on splice zone for reinforcing bars. Which statement is sound? Avoid the common trap that lap splices are placed anywhere without restriction.
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Choose the correct answer
A
lap splices are placed anywhere without restriction
B
lap length is the same as clear spacing
C
lap length permits stress transfer from one bar to another through bond
D
lap length is independent of bar stress
Correct Answer
C. lap length permits stress transfer from one bar to another through bond
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Laps need adequate length and proper placement. Correct option: C.
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This MCQ belongs to SSC JE Civil Paper-I Technical Mock Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.