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Creep coefficient is generally higher when concrete is loaded at:

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Choose the correct answer

A

Only after 28 days

B

Earlier age

C

After 1 year only

D

Later age

Correct Answer

B. Earlier age

Why is this the answer?

Younger concrete creeps more; IS 456 gives higher creep coefficient for earlier age of loading. Reference: Clause 6.2.5.1 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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