TN BC-C Industrial Practice Questions - Tennessee Industrial (BC-C) Contractor Examination Exam

Vertical control joints in a long industrial CMU wall are provided primarily to:

Increase the wall's compressive strength Control shrinkage and temperature cracking, and they must not interrupt required structural reinforcement unless the design accounts for the joint Eliminate the need for horizontal reinforcement Serve as the only lateral-load-resisting element

Correct Answer:

Control shrinkage and temperature cracking, and they must not interrupt required structural reinforcement unless the design accounts for the joint

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