Question

By using filler slab technique:

(a) 20% saving of concrete is there

(b) Aesthetic ceiling is obtained

(c) Less thermal comfort is there

(d) Load on foundation increases

Answer 1

The correct answer is (b) Aesthetic ceiling is obtained

Explanation: The filler material can be arranged in a systematic way, pattern to give an aesthetically pleasing ceiling. The filler materials can be exposed, instead of plastering them. 5-10% saving of concrete, more thermal comfort and the load on columns and foundation are reduced.