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If the diameter of longitudinal bars of a square column is 16 mm, the diameter of lateral ties should not be less than

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Correct Answer: Option C
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Afsath
Afsath 6 years ago
option C IS THE CORRECT ANSWER. The diameter of transverse reinforcement of columns should be equal to one-fourth of the diameter of the main steel rods but not less than 6mm.IS 456 cl 26.5.3.2 part C.2
Sabyasachi Mohanta
Sabyasachi Mohanta 6 years ago
Diameter of the lateral ties should be maximum of;

1) 1/4th of the main bar and
2) 6mm
So the answer here should be 6mm.
Purushotham Mdk
Purushotham Mdk 7 years ago
Lateral tie=1/4*longitudinal dia..
Or
=6mm... Which evere is max
So 1/4*16=4mm , so 6mm is max...
You Thoob
You Thoob 8 years ago
Correct answer is 6 mm