Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
For design purposes, the total shrinkage strain of concrete may be taken approximately as:
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Choose the correct answer
A
0.03
B
0.003
C
0.0003
D
0.00003
Correct Answer
C. 0.0003
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IS 456 commonly uses total shrinkage strain about 0.0003 when detailed data are not available. Reference: Clause 6.2.4.1 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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