Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Flexural tension reinforcement should extend beyond the point where it is no longer required by at least:
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Choose the correct answer
A
Only 2 times bar diameter
B
Only clear cover
C
Effective depth or 12 times bar diameter
D
Half span
Correct Answer
C. Effective depth or 12 times bar diameter
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Extension beyond theoretical cut-off accounts for bond and cracking requirements. Reference: Clause 26.2.3.3 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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