Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Minimum longitudinal reinforcement in a column is:
Steel StructuresLongitudinal steel minMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
8 percent
B
4 percent
C
0.8 percent
D
0.15 percent
Correct Answer
C. 0.8 percent
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Columns require at least 0.8 percent longitudinal steel of gross area. Reference: Clause 26.5.3.1 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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