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Lap splices are generally not used for bars larger than:

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Choose the correct answer

A

25 mm

B

12 mm

C

36 mm

D

20 mm

Correct Answer

C. 36 mm

Why is this the answer?

IS 456 restricts lap splices for large bars; welding or mechanical connections are preferred. Reference: Clause 26.2.5.1 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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