Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Minimum slab reinforcement percentages differ for mild steel and HYSD bars mainly because their allowable/service stress characteristics differ, but both are intended to control:
Concrete Technology & RCCShrinkage Steel PercentageMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Shrinkage and temperature cracking
B
Seepage below weirs
C
Superelevation runoff
D
Pile negative skin friction
Correct Answer
A. Shrinkage and temperature cracking
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Minimum slab steel is provided for crack control due to temperature and shrinkage.
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