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In Engineering / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following affect the strength of a dowel connection?
A) Bond development of the grout
B) All of the above
C) The depth of the dowel in the member
D) The diameter of the dowel
E) A and C only

Asked by matthewmenjarez

Answer (1)

The strength of a dowel connection is influenced by the bond development of the grout, the depth of the dowel in the member, and the diameter of the dowel. All these factors are crucial for ensuring load distribution and minimizing failure risks. Hence, the correct option is B) ALL OF THE ABOVE. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06