Discussion
The purpose of confining the concrete core of a column with closely spaced hoops is to
Answer: A
Hoops restrain the lateral expansion that accompanies compression, putting the core into triaxial compression so that it can keep its strength to much larger strains. The cover, being outside the hoops, spalls away and is not counted on once that stage is reached.
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