chp 4

Question 1

types of slab

Answer 1

• non-suspended slab
• suspended slab

Question 2

construction elements of non-suspended slab

Answer 2

• hardcore bed
• blinding
• damp-proof membrane
• concrete bed

Question 3

common types of suspended slab

Answer 3

• one-way slab
• two-way slab
• cantilever slab
• flat slab

Question 4

reasons for termination of reinforcing bar

Answer 4

• to fit the member
• to economise on steel
• to make construction easier
• stock lengths