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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 4 (Q.No. 8)
8.
Expansion joints are provided if the length of concrete structures exceeds
10 m
15 m
15 m
35 m
45 m
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
18 comments Page 1 of 2.

Majeed said:   5 years ago
Expansion and contraction joints are provided if the length of concrete structures exceeds 12 meters in length.

Reference: R Agore.

Gautam Dan said:   5 years ago
These joint provided in all the concrete structure of length exceed 12m.

Ref: R. K. RAJPUT.

Minesh Rathore said:   8 years ago
@Raj and @Ram 18-22 m take on concrete roads.

45 m takes on Rcc structures.

Mathan said:   7 years ago
But in practical we give extension gap for every 10m for retaining wall.

Diya said:   9 years ago
No @Raj.

45 m is the correct answer as per IS 456 clause 27.2.

Niranjan said:   6 years ago
45m is correct according to IS:456-2000 clause no:27.2.

Parth said:   9 years ago
I agree @Diya & @Darshan. 45m is correct.

Rahul said:   8 years ago
10m generally provide in construction joint.
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Ram said:   10 years ago
18 m it is. Here we can take it as 15 m.

Minesh said:   8 years ago
And in wall 30m provided exp joint.


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