Question

In limit state design, permissible bond stress in the case of deformed bars is more than that in plain bars by

• A. 60%
• B. 50%
• C. 40%
• D. 25%

Answer 1

The correct option is A 60%

(a) For deformed bars, the bond stress snail be increased by 60% of the values for plain bars in tension. For bars in compression, the values of bond stress for bars in tension shall be increased by 25%.