The design of a retaining wall assumes that the retained earth________________?

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Minimum spacing between horizontal parallel reinforcement of the same size should not be less than________________?

A. One diameter B. 2.5 diameters C. 3 diameters D. 3.5 diameters...

If the bearing capacity of soil is 10 tonnes/cm2 and the projection of plain concrete footing from walls, is a cm, the depth D of footing is_______________?

A. D = 0.0775 a B. D = 0.775 a C. D = 0.775 a D. D = 0.775 a2...

If Ac, Asc and A are areas of concrete, longitudinal steel and section of a R.C.C. column and m and c are the modular ratio and maximum stress in the configuration of concrete, the strength of column is______________?

A. cAc + m cAsc B. c(A – Asc) + m cAsc C. c[A + (m – 1)ASC] D. All the above...

The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed_______________?

A. 0.15 % B. 1.5 % C. 4 % D. 1 %...

If Sb, is the average bond stress on a bar of diameter subjected to maximum stress , the length of the embedment is given by_____________?

A. l = dt/Sb B. l = dt/2Sb C. l = dt/3Sb D. l = dt/4Sb...