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Question
Consider the following statements for minimum reinforcement to be provided in a wall as ratio of vertical reinforcement to gross concrete area:
1. 0.0012 for deformed bars.
2. 0.0015 for all other types of bars.
3. 0.0012 for welded wire fabric with wires not larger than 16mm in diameter.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.
1, 2 and 3
B.
1 only
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
3 only
Answer ( Option A)

1, 2 and 3

Solution

As per Cl 32.5 (a) of IS 456 : 2000, the minimum ratio of vertical reinforcement to gross concrete area shall be:
(i) 0.0012 for deformed bars not larger than 16 mm in diameter and with a characteristic strength of 415 N/mm2 or greater
(ii) 0.0015 for other types of bars.
(iii) 0.0012 for welded wire fabric not larger than 16 mm diameter.

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