Amendment to IRC:112-2011

Amendment No. 1/ IRC:112-2011 / January 2014

To
IRC:112-2011 “Code of Practice for Concrete Road Bridges”

S. No Clause No. & For Read

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1 3.2.2 fpk characteristic tensile strength of fpk characteristic tensile strength of

prestressing steel prestressing steel which is same as fp
(Page 12)
corresponding to breaking load given in the
relevant IS codes listed in Table 18.2

2 6.2.2 Note: (2) Value of εuk shall be taken from the Value of εuk shall be taken as the uniform
Fig.6.2 standard governing the manufacture of elongation given in the standard governing
reinforcement. the manufacture of reinforcement.

3
(Page 30)

10.4.4
(Page 103)
C
The design punching shear resistance The design punching shear resistance shall
(MPa) of slab may be calculated as be assessed at the basic control perimeter,
follows: according to Clause 10.4.2. The design
punching shear resistance (MPa) of slab may
be calculated as follows:
IR
4 15.3.1.2 The minimum cover for post tensioned The minimum cover for post tensioned ducts
ducts shall not be less than maximum shall not be less than 75 mm. Local reduction
(Page 163)
of the outer diameter of ducts or in cover at externally jointed locations of
75 mm. ducts is acceptable.
(local reduction in spacing at
externally jointed locations of ducts is
acceptable).

5 16.9 (1) Deep beams can be designed using Deep beams (span/depth ratio less than 3)
appropriate elastic models or by plastic can be designed using appropriate elastic
(Page 186)
methods. models or by plastic methods.

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