What function do ties serve in a reinforced concrete column?
What will be an ideal response?
The ties serve two functions?constructional and structural. Constructional function: The ties connect the longitudinal bars into a reinforcement cage. Structural function: they prevent the buckling of longitudinal steel bars under compressive load.
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a. bar b. culinary c. water cooler d. mop
In the diagram below, what is the perimeter of polygon ABCD?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The region of the brain that is involved in conscious thought and intellectual function as well as processing somatic sensory and motor information is the
A) medulla. B) pons. C) midbrain. D) cerebellum. E) cerebrum.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)