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Structural Design Specifications problems


  • 1. If b is actual width of a flange, Dt is the thickness of the flange, b? is the breath of the web, lo is the distance between the points of zero moments in a beam, the effective width of the flange, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 2. All reinforcement should be free from

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  • A. loose mill scales
  • B. loose rust
  • C. paints
  • D. oil
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 3. To achieve uniform colour and consistency of the concrete by using ordinary Portland cement, the mixing time may be

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  • A. to 1 minute
  • B. 1 to minutes
  • C. to 2 minutes
  • D. 2 to minutes
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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

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  • A. 40%
  • B. 50%
  • C. 60%
  • D. 70%.
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 7. The angle of inclination of the lacing bars with axis of the member is kept between

  • Options
  • A. 20° and 50°
  • B. 30° and 60°
  • C. 40° and 70°
  • D. 50° and 80°
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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%
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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.
  • Discuss

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