In prestressed concrete forces of tension and compressions remain unchanged but lever arm changes with the moment both forces of tension and compres-sion as well as lever arm change forces of tension and compression change but lever arm remains unchanged both forces of tension and compres-sion as well as lever arm remain unchanged TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
To minimize the effect of differential settlement, the area of a footing should be designed for Live load + fraction of dead load Dead load + live load Dead load only Dead load + fraction of live load TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Maximum quantity of water needed per 50 kg of cement for M 15 grade of concrete is 28 liters 30 liters 32 liters 34 liters TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
For a reinforced concrete section, the shape of shear stress diagram is wholly parabolic wholly rectangular rectangular above neutral axis and parabolic below neutral axis parabolic above neutral axis and rectangular below neutral axis TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
According to ISI recommendations, the maximum depth of stress block for balanced section of a beam of effective depth d is 0.85 d 0.55 d 0.68 d 0.43 d TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
According to Whitney’s theory, ultimate strain of concrete is assumed to be 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 0.3% TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Select the correct statement for Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is nearly the same as that of mild steel High tensile steel is cheaper than mild steel Elastic modulus of high tensile steel is more than that of mild steel Carbon percentage in high carbon steel is less than that in mild steel TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The effect of creep on modular ratio is either to decrease or to increase it to keep it unchanged to increase it to decrease it TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
High carbon content in the steel causes increase in both tensile strength and ductility increase in tensile strength but decrease in ductility decrease in both tensile strength and ductility decrease in tensile strength but increase in ductility TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A T-shaped retaining wall mainly conssits of two cantilevers one cantilever four cantilevers three cantilevers TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?