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If M25 grade concrete is used as a bedding material for a steel column then the maximum bearing pressure shall be limited to
A.
17.5 MPa
B.
15 MPa
C.
13.5 MPa
D.
21.75 MPa
Answer ( Option B)

15 MPa

Solution

As per IS 800:2007 clause no. 7.4.1, bearing pressure between plate & concrete pedestal is equal to 0.6 fck i.e. 0.6 × 2515 mpa

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