{"id":5709,"date":"2024-04-15T02:17:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5709"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:17:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:17:36","slug":"according-to-i-s-456-slabs-which-span-in-two-directions-with-corners-held-down-are-assumed-to-be-divided-in-each-direction-into-middle-strips-and-edge-strips-such-that-the-width-of-the-middle-str","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/according-to-i-s-456-slabs-which-span-in-two-directions-with-corners-held-down-are-assumed-to-be-divided-in-each-direction-into-middle-strips-and-edge-strips-such-that-the-width-of-the-middle-str\/","title":{"rendered":"According to I.S. : 456, slabs which span in two directions with corners held down, are assumed to be divided in each direction into middle strips and edge strips such that the width of the middle strip, is A. Half of the width of the slab B. Two-third of the width of the slab C. 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Half of the width of the slab.<\/p>\n<p>According <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> to IS: 456, slabs which span in two directions with corners held down, are assumed to be divided in each direction into middle strips and edge strips such that the width of the middle strip is half of the width of the slab.<\/p>\n<p>The middle strips are those strips which are located between the edge strips. 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