Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)

Diameter of lateral ties should not be less than one-fourth of largest longitudinal bar diameter and not less than:

Concrete Technology & RCCTie diameterMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

4 mm

B

6 mm

C

12 mm

D

10 mm

Correct Answer

B. 6 mm

Why is this the answer?

Minimum tie diameter ensures adequate restraint to longitudinal bars. Reference: Clause 26.5.3.2 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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