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Category: Design of Concrete Structures
Select the incorrect statement?
A. Lean mixes bleed more as compared to rich ones
B. Bleeding can be minimized by adding pozzuolana finer aggregate
C. Bleeding can be increased by addition ‘of calcium chloride
D. none of the above
A higher modular ratio shows____________?
A. higher compressive strength of con-crete
B. lower compressive strength of concrete
C. higher tensile strength of steel
D. lower tensile strength of steel
In symmetrically reinforced sections, shrinkage stresses in concrete and steel are respectively_______________?
A. compressive and tensile
B. tensile and compressive
C. both compressive
D. both tensile
Which of the following has high tensile strength ?
A. plain hot rolled wires
B. cold drawn wires
C. heat treated rolled wires
D. all have same tensile strength
Cube strength of controlled concrete to be used for pretensioned and post-tensioned work respectively should not be less than__________________?
A. 35 MPa and 42 MPa
B. 42 MPa and 35 MPa
C. 42 MPa and 53 MPa
D. 53 MPa and 42 MPa
The diameter of ties in a column should be_______________?
A. more than or equal to one fourth of diameter of main bar
B. more than or equal to 5 mm
C. more than 5 mm but less than one-fourth of diameter of main bar
D. more than 5 mm and also more than one-fourth of diameter of main bar
The depth of footing for an isolated column is governed by______________?
1. maximum bending moment
2. shear force
3. punching shear
The correct answer is?
A. only (1)
B. (1) and (2)
C. (1) and (3)
D. (1), (2) and (3)
For walls, columns and vertical faces of all structural members, the form work is generally removed after______________?
A. 24 to 48 hours
B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 14 days
The ratio of the diameter of reinforcing bars and the slab thickness is_______________?
A. 1/4
B. 1/5
C. 1/6
D. 1/8
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