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1.

The end block of a prestressed concrete beam has a rectangular section; a cable carrying a force of 200kn is to be anchored against the end block at the centre if the cube strength of concrete at transfer is 30n/mm2. Design the maximum permissible bearing pressure?(Abr = 10000mm2)

A. 24n/mm2
B. 48n/mm2
C. 54n/mm2
D. 12n/mm22
Answer» B. 48n/mm2
2.

The end block of a beam has a rectangular section 100mm wide by 200mm deep, the force of cable is 200kn. Find the actual bearing pressure?

A. 30n/mm2
B. 40n/mm2
C. 20n/mm2
D. 10n/mm2
Answer» D. 10n/mm2
3.

The effective punching area Apun is generally the contact area of ____________

A. Tendon device
B. Anchorage device
C. Stress device
D. Strain device
Answer» C. Stress device
4.

When prestress is transferred to concrete by means of external anchorages which pressure is developed?

A. Bearing
B. Twisting
C. Torsion
D. Bent
Answer» B. Twisting
5.

In case of pre tensioned member, the computations of transmission length are influenced by?

A. Bond
B. Flexure
C. Torsion
D. Tension
Answer» B. Flexure