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Flat Slab and Drop Panels in Construction

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What is the maximum span that can be achieved by constructing reinforced waffle slabs?

16 meters (correct)

20 meters

18 meters

12 meters

What is the primary reason why waffle slabs are better suited for buildings that require less vibrations?

The two-way joist reinforcements form a grid that reduces vibrations (correct)

The waffle pattern provides a larger surface area

The slab's thickness provides structural stability

The slab's material is more durable and resilient

What is the typical width of the beam or rib provided in waffle slabs?

50 to 100 mm

200 to 300 mm

300 to 400 mm

110 to 200 mm (correct)

What is the primary advantage of prefabricated waffle slabs in terms of length?

They can be constructed for longer spans Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of using waffle slabs in terms of environmental sustainability?

They are more economical and environmentally friendly Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why some people find the waffle pattern aesthetically pleasing?

The pattern is more visually appealing than traditional slabs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of waffle slabs in terms of load capacity?

They have a greater load capacity than traditional slabs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary process involved in the in situ approach to constructing waffle slabs?

Constructing the formwork and pouring concrete on-site Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of pre-fabricated waffle slabs in terms of on-site construction?

They require less on-site assembly Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why waffle slabs are good against shrinkage?

They are good against shrinkage due to their design Signup and view all the answers