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Category: Design of Concrete Structures
The factor of safety for______________?
A. steel and concrete are same
B. steel is lower than that for concrete
C. steel is higher than that for concrete
D. none of the above
Diagonal tension in a beam______________?
A. is maximum at neutral axis
B. decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis
C. increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis
D. remains same
According to IS : 456-1978, the cblumn or the strut is the member whose effective length is greater than________________?
A. the least lateral dimension
B. 2 times the least lateral dimension
C. 3 times the least lateral dimension
D. 4 times the least lateral dimension
The effect of creep on modular ratio is__________________?
A. to decrease it
B. to increase it
C. either to decrease or to increase it
D. to keep it unchanged
For a simply supported beam of span 15m, the minimum effective depth to satisfy the vertical deflection limits should be________________?
A. 600 mm
B. 750 mm
C. 900 mm
D. more than 1 m
Increase in the moisture content in concrete_________________?
A. reduces the strength
B. increases the strength
C. does not change the strength
D. all of the above
For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete expressed as compacting factor should be________________?
A. 0.75-0.80
B. 0.80-0.85
C. 0.85 – 0.92
D. above 0.92
The permissible diagonal tensile stress in reinforced brick work is_____________?
A. about 0.1 N/mm2
B. zero
C. 0.3 N/mm2 to 0.7 N/mm2
D. about 1.0 N/mm2
As compared to ordinary portland cement, high alumina cement has______________?
A. higher initial setting time but lower final setting time
B. lower initial setting time but higher final setting time
C. higher initial and final setting times
D. lower initial and final setting times
In a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement is provided on the_______________?
1. bottom face in front counterfort
2. inclined face in front counterfort
3. bottom face in back counterfort
4. inclined face in back counterEort
The correct answer is
A. (1) and (ii),
B. (2) and (3)
C. (1) and (4)
D. (3) and (4)
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