Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Which of the following about lateral reinforcement in tied columns in civil engineering is correct?

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Choose the correct answer

A

ties restrain longitudinal bars and confine the concrete core

B

ties eliminate slenderness effects

C

ties are the main compression steel

D

ties are used only for temperature effects

Correct Answer

A. ties restrain longitudinal bars and confine the concrete core

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Lateral ties prevent buckling of longitudinal bars and improve confinement. Correct option: A.

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