The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration.

Related MCQs

• The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement
• 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
• Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of the same size should not be less than
• Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of different sizes, should not be less than
• If the length of a combined footing for two columns l metres apart is L and the projection on the left side of the exterior column is x, then the projection y on the right side of the exterior column, in order to have a uniformly distributed load, is (where is the distance of centre of gravity of column loads).
• As per IS : 456, the reinforcement in a column should not be less than
• If q is the punching shear resistance per unit area a, is the side of a square footing for a column of side b, carrying a weight W including the weight of the footing, the depth (D) of the footing from punching shear consideration, is
• Based on punching shear consideration, the overall depth of a combined footing under a column A, is
• An R.C.C. column is treated as short column if its slenderness ratio is less than
• If Ac, Asc and A are areas of concrete, longitudinal steel and section of a R.C.C. column and m and c are the modular ratio and maximum stress in the configuration of concrete, the strength of column is