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  • Post tensioning system


  • Options
  • A. was widely used in earlier days
  • B. is not economical and hence not generally used
  • C. is economical for large spans and is adopted now a days
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • none of these. 


  • RCC Structures Design problems


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    • 1. The number of treads in a flight is equal to

    • Options
    • A. risers in the flight
    • B. risers plus one
    • C. risers minus one
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Design of R.C.C. simply supported beams carrying U.D.L. is based on the resultant B.M. at

    • Options
    • A. supports
    • B. mid span
    • C. every section
    • D. quarter span.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement

    • Options
    • A. distribute the load
    • B. resist the temperature stresses
    • C. resist the shrinkage stress
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. If the average bending stress is 6 kg/cm2 for M 150 grade concrete, the length of embedment of a bar of diameter d according to I.S. 456 specifications, is

    • Options
    • A. 28 d
    • B. 38 d
    • C. 48 d
    • D. 58 d
    • E. 95 d
    • Discuss
    • 5. An R.C.C. column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than

    • Options
    • A. 30
    • B. 35
    • C. 40
    • D. 50
    • E. 60
    • Discuss
    • 6. The amount of reinformcement for main bars in a slab, is based upon

    • Options
    • A. minimum bending moment
    • B. maximum bending moment
    • C. maximum shear force
    • D. minimum shear force.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The advantage of a concrete pile over a timber pile, is

    • Options
    • A. no decay due to termites
    • B. no restriction on length
    • C. higher bearing capacity
    • D. not necessary to cut below the water mark
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The width of the flange of a T-beam should be less than

    • Options
    • A. one-third of the effective span of the T-beam
    • B. distance between the centres of T-beam
    • C. breadth of the rib plus twelve times the thickness of the slab
    • D. least of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. High strength concrete is used in prestressed member

    • Options
    • A. to overcome high bearing stresses developed at the ends
    • B. to ovecome bursting stresses at the ends
    • C. to provide high bond stresses
    • D. to overcome cracks due to shrinkage
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a beam the local bond stress Sb, is equal to

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. None of these.
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