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1.

Find the deflection due to self weight given that ϕ = 1.6, Ee = 2.6Ece, elastic modulus of concrete is 34×103, gravity is given as 6, self weight is 0.76, Length of the cable is 1000, elastic modulus of concrete is 34×103 , Moment of inertia is 3200×105?

A. 1.66mm
B. 5.3mm
C. 23.4mm
D. 1.02mm
Answer» E.
2.

Check for deflection due to prestressing force if given data is Prestressing force is 182×103 eccentricity of cable is 105, Length of the cable is 1000, elastic modulus of concrete is 34×103, Moment of inertia is 3200×105?

A. 9.4
B. 4.5
C. 6.8
D. 9.8
Answer» D. 9.8
3.

Find ultimate shear strength (check it for safe against shear failure) if vu is 27.75kn, Loss ratio is 0.8, prestressing force is 182000, area is 31400, breadth is 50 where height is 320, prestressing force is 1.7, fcp = 4.65, ft is 1.7?

A. Safe
B. Unsafe
C. Zero
D. Collapse
E. if vu is 27.75kn, Loss ratio is 0.8, prestressing force is 182000, area is 31400, breadth is 50 where height is 320, prestressing force is 1.7, fcp = 4.65, ft is 1.7?a) Safeb) Unsafec) Zerod) Collapse
Answer» B. Unsafe
4.

Check for ultimate flexural strength if given Aps is 154mm2, fpu is 1600n/mm2, b is 160mm, fcu is 50n/mm2and diameter is 265mm?

A. 9.65
B. 0.116
C. 3.442
D. 2.345
Answer» C. 3.442
5.

Find the supporting force if given characteristic strength is -1, moment of gravity is 3.86×106, zt = 230×104?

A. -2.68n/mm2
B. -3.45n/mm2
C. -1.23n/mm2
D. 13.56n/mm2
Answer» B. -3.45n/mm2
6.

Find minimum section modulus given data is mg is 3.86×106, mq is 22.50×106, fbr is given as 12 and the loss ratio is 0.8?

A. 134×104
B. 182×104
C. 123×104
D. 120×104
Answer» C. 123×104
7.

Find minimum range of stresses if fct is 15n/mm2, fcw is 17, ftw is zero, fu is -1n/mm2, ɳ is 0.8?

A. 12 and 18n/mm2
B. 13 and 14n/mm2
C. 12 and 15n/mm2
D. 10 and 16n/mm2
Answer» B. 13 and 14n/mm2
8.

Design a pretensioned roof pull-in to suit the data Fcu, concrete cube strength = 50n/mm2, effective span = 6m, applied load = 5kn/m, dead load = 1.4, live load = 1.6, β = 0.125, k = 7.5, Dc = 2400, and determine ultimate moment and shear?

A. 42 and 27.75
B. 54 and 27.75
C. 34 and 27.75
D. 20 and 28
Answer» B. 54 and 27.75
9.

CHECK_FOR_DEFLECTION_DUE_TO_PRESTRESSING_FORCE_IF_GIVEN_DATA_IS_PRESTRESSING_FORCE_IS_182‚ÄÖ√†√∂‚Àւ•103_ECCENTRICITY_OF_CABLE_IS_105,_LENGTH_OF_THE_CABLE_IS_1000,_ELASTIC_MODULUS_OF_CONCRETE_IS_34‚ÄÖ√†√∂‚Àւ•103,_MOMENT_OF_INERTIA_IS_3200‚ÄÖ√†√∂‚Àւ•105??$#

A. 9.4
B. 4.5
C. 6.8
D. 9.8
Answer» D. 9.8
10.

Find_the_deflection_due_to_self_weight_given_that_ϕ_=_1.6,_Ee_=_2.6Ece,_elastic_modulus_of_concrete_is_34×103,_gravity_is_given_as_6,_self_weight_is_0.76,_Length_of_the_cable_is_1000,_elastic_modulus_of_concrete_is_34×103_,_Moment_of_inertia_is_3200×105?$#

A. 1.66mm
B. 5.3mm
C. 23.4mm
D. 1.02mm
Answer» E.
11.

Find ultimate shear strength (check it for safe against shear failure) if vu is 27.75kn, Loss ratio is 0.8, prestressing force is 182000, area is 31400, breadth is 50 where height is 320, prestressing force is 1.7, fcp = 4.65, ft is 1.7?

A. Safe
B. Unsafe
C. Zero
D. Collapse
Answer» B. Unsafe
12.

Check for ultimate flexural strength if given Aps is 154mm2, fpu is 1600n/mm2, b is 160mm, fcu is 50n/mm2and diameter is 265mm?

A. 9.65
B. 0.116
C. 3.442
D. 2.345
Answer» C. 3.442
13.

Find the supporting force if given characteristic strength is -1, moment of gravity is 3.86√ó106, zt = 230√ó104?$

A. -2.68n/mm<sup>2</sup>
B. -3.45n/mm<sup>2</sup>
C. -1.23n/mm<sup>2</sup>
D. 13.56n/mm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. -3.45n/mm<sup>2</sup>
14.

Find minimum section modulus given data is mg is 3.86√ó106, mq is 22.50√ó106, fbr is given as 12 and the loss ratio is 0.8?$

A. 134√ó10<sup>4</sup>
B. 182√ó10<sup>4</sup>
C. 123√ó10<sup>4</sup>
D. 120√ó10<sup>4</sup>
Answer» C. 123‚Äö√†√∂‚àö‚â•10<sup>4</sup>
15.

Find minimum range of stresses if fct is 15n/mm2, fcw is 17, ftw is zero, fu is -1n/mm2, …≥ is 0.8?$

A. 12 and 18n/mm<sup>2</sup>
B. 13 and 14n/mm<sup>2</sup>
C. 12 and 15n/mm<sup>2</sup>
D. 10 and 16n/mm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. 13 and 14n/mm<sup>2</sup>
16.

Find the approximate thickness of web if b is 0.5d, d is 270mm, d/h ratio is 0.85, h is 315mm, adopt effective depth, d = 275mm overall depth , h is 320mm, width of flange of 160mm and Average thickness of flange is 70mm since sloping flanges are used, increases the flange thickness by 20 percent?

A. 45mm
B. 43mm
C. 41mm
D. 42mm
Answer» C. 41mm
17.

Design cross sectional dimensions of pretensioned roof pull given that b is 0.5d?

A. 250
B. 260
C. 270
D. 280
Answer» D. 280
18.

Design a pretensioned roof pull-in to suit the data Fcu, concrete cube strength = 50n/mm2, effective span = 6m, applied load = 5kn/m, dead load = 1.4, live load = 1.6, β = 0.125, k = 7.5, Dc = 2400, and determine ultimate moment and shear?

A. 42 and 27.75
B. 54 and 27.75
C. 34 and 27.75
D. 20 and 28
Answer» B. 54 and 27.75