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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: Tensile reinforcement bars of a rectangular beam_______________?

  • (A)  Are curtailed if not required to resist the bending moment
  • (B)  Are bent up at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
  • (C)  Are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
  • (D)  Are maintained at bottom to provide at least local bond stress
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longitudinal bars and lateral stirrups, is__________________?

  • (A)  Stress in concrete × area of concrete
  • (B)  Stress in steel × area of steel
  • (C)  Stress in concrete × area of concrete + Stress in steel × area of steel
  • (D)  None of these
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


mutually perpendicular principal stresses acting on a soil mass, the normal stress If p1 and p2 are________________?

  • (A)  [(p – p p p to the principal plane carrying the principal stress p1, is: sin 2
  • (B)  [(p – p p p cos 2
  • (C)  [(p p p – p cos 2
  • (D)  [(p p p – p /2] sin 2
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Steel bars are generally connected together to get greater length than the standard length by providing_______________?

  • (A)  Straight bar splice
  • (B)  Hooked splice
  • (C)  Dowel splice
  • (D)  All the above
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In a pre-stressed member it is advisable to use________________?

  • (A)  Low strength concrete only
  • (B)  High strength concrete only
  • (C)  Low strength concrete but high tensile steel
  • (D)  High strength concrete and high tensile steel
Submitted By :Ali Uppal