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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


For a two-hinged arch, if one of the supports settles down vertically, then the horizontal thrust______________?

  • (A)  is increased
  • (B)  is decreased
  • (C)  remains unchanged
  • (D)  becomes zero
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


When a load crosses a through type Pratt truss in the direction left to right, the nature of force in any diagonal member in the left half of the span would_______________?

  • (A)  change from compression to tension
  • (B)  change from tension to compression
  • (C)  always be compression
  • (D)  always be tension
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Moist sand may contain surface water by mass upto__________________?

  • (A)  1.25%
  • (B)  2.5%
  • (C)  5.0%
  • (D)  7.5%
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Pick up the correct statement for the web stiffeners?

  • (A)  d is the distance between flange angles or the clear distance between flanges
  • (B)  vertical stiffeners are spaced at a distance not greater than 1.5 d and not less than 0.33 d
  • (C)  for horizontal stiffeners, d is the clear distance between the horizontal stiffener and the tension flange
  • (D)  all the above
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The deformation of a spring produced by a unit load is called _________________?

  • (A)  stiffness
  • (B)  flexibility
  • (C)  influence coefficient
  • (D)  unit strain
Submitted By :Ali Uppal