Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)

For severe exposure in reinforced concrete, the maximum free water-cement ratio is generally:

Concrete Technology & RCCRCC durabilityMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

0.55

B

0.45

C

0.50

D

0.60

Correct Answer

B. 0.45

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Severe exposure requires lower w/c ratio to reduce permeability. Reference: Clause 8; durability table for RCC | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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