Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)

The horizontal clear distance between parallel main bars should generally not be less than the greatest of bar diameter, 5 mm more than nominal max aggregate size, and:

Concrete Technology & RCCBar spacingMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

25 mm

B

10 mm

C

5 mm

D

75 mm

Correct Answer

A. 25 mm

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IS 456 specifies minimum clear spacing to allow concrete to flow between bars. Reference: Clause 26.3.2 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination

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