Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The purpose of lateral ties in a short RC column is to
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Choose the correct answer
A
avoid buckling of longitudinal bars
B
facilitate construction
C
increase the load-carrying capacity of the column
D
facilitate compaction of concrete
Correct Answer
A. avoid buckling of longitudinal bars
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Lateral ties prevent buckling of longitudinal bars.
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