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As per IS 456 expression, the short-term static modulus of elasticity of concrete is:

Concrete Technology & RCCModulus of elasticityMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

Ec = 5000 sqrt(fck)

B

Ec = 500 sqrt(fck)

C

Ec = 5700 sqrt(fck)

D

Ec = 0.7 fck

Correct Answer

A. Ec = 5000 sqrt(fck)

Why is this the answer?

IS 456 gives Ec = 5000 sqrt(fck), where fck is in N/mm2. Reference: Clause 6.2.3.1 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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