Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 4 (Q.No. 32)
32.
According to I.S. : 456, slabs which span in two directions with corners held down, are assumed to be divided in each direction into middle strips and edge strips such that the width of the middle strip, is
half of the width of the slab
two-third of the width of the slab
three-fourth of the width of the slab
four-fifth of the width of the slab
three-fifth of the width of the slab.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Naveen Kallan said:   8 years ago
Answer is correct.

Edge strip = 1/8 th of the width
Middle strip = 3/4 th of the width.

Melkie said:   8 years ago
For column strip it uses L/4 in each direction. thus the middle strip has a dimension of L/2. So A is correct.

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