The maximum stress intensity due to a suddenly applied load is x-times the stress intensity produced by the load of the same magnitude applied gradually. The value of x is
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D.
E.
Correct Answer
2
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1. The minimum horizontal distance between two parallel main reinforcing bars, is
Options
A. the diameter of the bar if their diameters are same
B. the diameter of the longer bar if their diameters are unequal
C. 5 mm more than nominal maximum size of the coarse aggragate
Correct Answer: both longitudinal and cross sections are required
7. An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm ? placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg axially, the stress is