Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Hydraulic design case: A beam has overall depth 500 mm, clear cover 35 mm and main bar diameter 16 mm. Effective depth is:
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A
465 mm
B
43 mm
C
484 mm
D
457 mm
Correct Answer
D. 457 mm
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Effective depth is measured to centroid of tension bar: D - cover - dia/2.
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