__________________ is used for tying the steel columns to concrete foundation?

Correct answer: C. Anchor bolts

  • A. Grouting
  • B. Eyebolt
  • C. Anchor bolts
  • D. Refractory castables

Explanation

Anchor bolts secure the base plates of steel columns to the concrete foundation and resist uplift and lateral movement. Grouting fills gaps and transfers load under the plate, but it does not provide the primary mechanical tie.

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