As per IS456: 2000, what is period of removal of props to beam and arches which is spanning upto 6 m? 

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  1. 21 days
  2. 7 days
  3. 3 days
  4. 14 days

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Option 4 : 14 days
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Explanation:

As per Clause 11.3.1 of IS:456-2000

Type of Formwork

Minimum Period Before Striking Formwork

Vertical formwork to columns, walls, beams.

16 - 24 h (1 Day)

Soffit formwork to slabs

3 days

Soffit formwork to beams

7 days

Props to slabs

a. Spanning up to 4.5 m

b. Spanning over 4.5 m

7 days

14 days

Props to beams and arches

a. Spanning up to 6 m

b. Spanning over 6 m

14 days

21 days

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