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RCC Structures Design problems


  • 1. If W is the load on a circular slab of radius R, the maximum circumferential moment at the centre of the slab, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D. zero
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. As per I.S. 456 - 1978, the pH value of water shall be

  • Options
  • A. less than 6
  • B. equal to 6
  • C. not less than 6
  • D. equal to 7
  • Discuss
  • 3. The percentage of minimum reinforcement of the gross sectional area in slabs, is

  • Options
  • A. 0.10%
  • B. 0.12%
  • C. 0.15%
  • D. 0.18%
  • E. 0.20%
  • Discuss
  • 4. To have pressure wholly compressive under the base of a retaining wall of width b, the resultant of the weight of the wall and the pressure exerted by the retained, earth should have eccentricity not more than

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E.
  • Discuss
  • 5. In a prestressed beam carrying an external load W with a bent tendon is having angle of inclination ? and prestressed load P. The net downward load at the centre is

  • Options
  • A. W - 2P cos ?
  • B. W - P cos ?
  • C. W - P sin ?
  • D. W - 2P sin ?
  • E. W + 2P sin ?
  • Discuss
  • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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  • A. A pile is a slender member which transfers the load through its lower end on a strong strata
  • B. A pile is a slender member which transfers its load to the surrounding soil
  • C. A pile is a slender member which transfers its load by friction
  • D. A pile is a cylindrical body of concrete which transfers the load at a depth greater than its width.
  • Discuss
  • 7. The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed

  • Options
  • A. 0.15%
  • B. 1.5%
  • C. 4%
  • D. 1%
  • Discuss
  • 8. If d and n are the effective depth and depth of the neutral axis respectively of a singly reinforced beam, the lever arm of the beam, is

  • Options
  • A. d
  • B. n
  • C.
  • D.
  • E.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The reinforced concrete beam which has width 25 cm, lever arm 40 cm, shear force 6t/cm2, safe shear stress 5 kg/cm2 and B.M. 24 mt,

  • Options
  • A. is safe in shear
  • B. is unsafe in shear
  • C. is over safe in shear
  • D. needs redesigning.
  • Discuss
  • 10. If R and T are rise and tread of a stair spanning horizontally, the steps are supported by a wall on one side and by a stringer beam on the other side, the steps are designed as beams of width

  • Options
  • A. R + T
  • B. T-R
  • C. R2 + T2
  • D. R-T
  • Discuss

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