Design of Concrete Structures Mcqs


Q.  For a slab supported on its four edges with corners held down and loaded uniformly, the Marcus correction factor to the moments obtained by Grashoff Rankine’s theory_______________?

a. is always less than 1
b. is always greater than 1
c. can be more than 1
d. can be less than 1


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