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  • The minimum area of cross section of reinforcement in either direction of a slab should not be less than ...... of the slab cross section


  • Options
  • A. 0.75%
  • B. 0.10%
  • C. 0.15%
  • D. 0.20%

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.15% 

    • Structural Design Specifications problems

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    • 1. If fck is characteristic compressive strength of concrete, the flexural and split tensile strength fcr = afck N/mm2 where the value of a is

    • Options
    • A. 0.4
    • B. 0.5
    • C. 0.6
    • D. 0.7
    • E. 0.8
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    • 2. The angle of inclination of the lacing bars with axis of the member is kept between

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    • A. 20° and 50°
    • B. 30° and 60°
    • C. 40° and 70°
    • D. 50° and 80°
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    • 3. For spans upto 10 m, the safe span to depth ratio for

    • Options
    • A. cantilever is 7
    • B. simply supported beams is 20
    • C. continuous beams is 26
    • D. all the above.
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    • 4. For all practical purposes, the modulus of elasticity of steel is assumed

    • Options
    • A. 200 kN/mm2
    • B. 225 kN/mm2
    • C. 250 kN/mm2
    • D. 275 kN/mm2
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    • 5. If the main reinforcement of the slab is parallel to a T-beam, the transverse reinforcement at mid span of the slab is provided at least ......of main reinforcement

    • Options
    • A. 40%
    • B. 50%
    • C. 60%
    • D. 70%.
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    • 6. The thickness 't' of a rectangular column base which is provided for distributing the load uniformly, is calculated from the formula

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 7. For calculating critical compression stress in bending Cs for sections symmetrical about the x-x axis, from the formula , the value of G is taken

    • Options
    • A. 0.2 E
    • B. 0.3 E
    • C. 0.4 E
    • D. 0.5 E
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    • 8. The minimum diameter of longitudinal reinforcement of a column should not be less than

    • Options
    • A. 6 mm
    • B. 8 mm
    • C. 10 mm
    • D. 12 mm
    • E. 20 mm
      • Discuss
    • 9. The grade of reinforced concrete to be used in sea water or structures exposed to sea water should be

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    • A. M 10
    • B. M 15
    • C. M 20
    • D. M 30
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    • 10. If fck is the characteristic cube strength of concrete in N/mm2, the modulus of elasticity of structural concrete Ec = afck where the value of a, is

    • Options
    • A. 5900
    • B. 5800
    • C. 5700
    • D. 5600
    • E. 5500
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