Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The maximum diameter of reinforcement bars in R.C.C. slabs recommended in code is
Strength of MaterialsRCC DesignMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
16 mm
B
Span/100
C
Thickness of slab/8
D
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. Thickness of slab/8
Why is this the answer?
As per IS 456, the bar diameter in a slab should not exceed one-eighth of the total slab thickness (D/8).
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