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For the overhead RCC ___________ it should be seen that the permissible limits of stresses relating to resistance to cracking are not exceeded.(a) Relief valves(b) Water tanks(c) Push cocks(d) TapsThis question was addressed to me in an interview.My question is taken from Water Leakage topic in chapter Damp Proofing, Water Proofing and Termite Proofing of Construction & Building Materials

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The CORRECT option is (b) Water tanks

To ELABORATE: The bottom slab of overhead water TANK should be placed 1 metre above the roof slab. It will facilitate proper centring during construction and also for the location and repairing the leakage after construction.



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