TOPIC 6: SPIRAL Flashcards
1
Q
Is a cylindrical helix of continuous reinforcement used to strengthen
concrete structures like columns and piers, enhancing load-bearing capacity and stability.
A
Spiral reinforcing
2
Q
Spiral reinforcing is used in concrete columns to enhance their ________ and ________.
A
Load-bearing Capacity, Resistance to Buckling
3
Q
______ and ______ for deep foundations incorporate spiral reinforcing to improve their
structural integrity
A
Piles, Caissons
4
Q
_______ and _______ use spiral reinforcing to withstand the forces exerted by
stored materials and environmental conditions.
A
Industrial Chimneys, Silos