When a spirally reinforce short column is loaded axially, the concrete inside the core is subjected to
A
Bending and compression
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B
Biaxial compression
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C
Triaxial compression
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D
Uniaxial compression
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Solution
The correct option is C Triaxial compression Due to hoop stress in spiral reinforcement and axial load transfer path, the concrete inside the core is subjected to triaxial compression.