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Lap splices in flexural reinforcement should preferably be avoided at sections where the bar stress is:

Concrete Technology & RCCLap Splice LocationMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

Maximum

B

Zero only

C

Always compressive in every layer

D

Unrelated to bending

Correct Answer

A. Maximum

Why is this the answer?

Lap splices are avoided at high-stress regions and staggered where possible.

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