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Download Solution PDFFor prestressed concrete, which code is to be used?
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Some Important Codes:
I. IS 456 : 2000 : Code of practice for plain and Reinforced concrete
II. IS 800 : 2007 : Code of practice for general construction in steel
III. IS 875 (Part-1) : 1987 : Dead loads
IV. IS 875 (Part-2) : Imposed loads
V. IS 875 (Part-3) : Wind loads
VI. IS 875 (Part-4) : Snow loads
VII. IS 1343 : Code of practice for Prestressed concrete
VIII. IS 13920 : Code of practice for ductile detailing of reinforced concrete structure subjected to seismic forces.
Additional Information The pre-stressing steel, as per the IS code – 1343:1980, should be any one of the following types:
- Plain hard-drawn steel wires - Available in sizes of 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 mm diameter.
- Cold-drawn indented wire
- High tensile steel bar - - Available in sizes of 10, 12, 16, 20, 22, 25, 28 and 32 mm diameter
- Uncoated stress relieved strand.
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