BSD-QUIZ 5-SLABS

What is the primary horizontal element that carries gravity loads and transfers it to the supporting beams or vertical elements such as walls or columns?

• Foundation

• Column

• Slab

• Beam

Which type of slab is supported on two opposite sides only and is designed to resist bending in one direction?

• One-way Slab

• Two-way Slab

• Beam

• Flat Slab

What is the recommended sizing of a slab referring to?

• Length

• Width

• Thickness

• Area

Slabs are an essential part of the load-bearing system and contribute to the overall ____ and _________ of a structure.

• stability

• functionality

• aesthetic

• cost

Where can we find the minimum flexural reinforcement in non-prestressed slabs for one-way slabs?

• Section 425.4

• Section 420.6

• Table 407.6.1.1

• Table 408.6.1.1

What does a flat slab lack between columns?

• Foundation

• Columns

• Walls

• Beams

What do slabs also serve as to help resist lateral loads such as wind loads and earthquake loads?

• Diaphragm

• Foundation

• Column

• Beam

What section of the NSCP can we find the development length provisions?

• Section 425.4.2.1

• Section 426.4.2.2

• Section 425.5.1

• Section 420.6.1.3.1

What section of the NSCP can we find the splices provisions?

• Section 425.4.2.1

• Section 426.4.2.2

• Section 425.5.1

• Section 420.6.1.3.1

Table 420.6.1.3.1 gives the requirements/provisions for:

• Concrete Cover

• Splices

• Hooks

• Development length