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Q: As per IS 456:2000 , a building having lateral dimension above .............. should be checked for the effect of temperature fluctuation, creep and shrinkage.
  • A. 45 m
  • B. 60 m
  • C. 30 m
  • D. 15 m
Correct Answer: Option A - As per IS 456:2000, clause 19.5.1, In ordinary building such as low rise dwellings whose lateral dimension do not exceed 45 m, the effect due to temperature fluctuations and shrinkage and creep can be ignored in design calculation.
A. As per IS 456:2000, clause 19.5.1, In ordinary building such as low rise dwellings whose lateral dimension do not exceed 45 m, the effect due to temperature fluctuations and shrinkage and creep can be ignored in design calculation.

Explanations:

As per IS 456:2000, clause 19.5.1, In ordinary building such as low rise dwellings whose lateral dimension do not exceed 45 m, the effect due to temperature fluctuations and shrinkage and creep can be ignored in design calculation.