A three hinged arch is loaded with an isolated load 1000 kg at a horizontal distance of 2.5 m from the crown, 1 m above the level of hinges at the supports 10 metres apart. The horizontal thrust is
Options
A. 1250 kg
B. 125 kg
C. 750 kg
D. 2500 kg
E. 2325 kg.
Correct Answer
1250 kg
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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