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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Prestressed Concrete Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The computation of collapse or ultimate load is influenced by ____________ |
A. | Degree of compression |
B. | Degree of bending |
C. | Degree of redistribution |
D. | Degree of strain |
Answer» D. Degree of strain | |
2. |
The stresses due to secondary moments can be eliminated by selecting suitable ____________ |
A. | Cable profile |
B. | Tendon profile |
C. | Anchorage profile |
D. | Wedge profile |
Answer» C. Anchorage profile | |
3. |
The problem of excessive frictional losses can be tackled by reducing ____________ |
A. | Eccentricity |
B. | Prestressing force |
C. | Curvature |
D. | Loads |
Answer» D. Loads | |
4. |
The formation of redundant reactions is examined with reference to ____________ |
A. | One span continuous beam |
B. | Two span continuous beam |
C. | Three span continuous beam |
D. | Four span continuous beam |
Answer» C. Three span continuous beam | |
5. |
There is a reduction of anchorage in case of ____________ |
A. | Precast prestressed beam |
B. | Pre tensioned prestressed beam |
C. | Continuous prestressed |
D. | Partially prestressed |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
In continuous post tensioned girders the curved cables can be positioned to resist ____________ |
A. | Edge and supports |
B. | Beam and supports |
C. | Span and supports |
D. | Columns and supports |
Answer» D. Columns and supports | |
7. |
The bending moments are more evenly distributed between ____________ |
A. | Ends and supports |
B. | Centre and supports |
C. | Edge and supports |
D. | Surface and supports |
Answer» C. Edge and supports | |
8. |
The ultimate load capacity is higher in case of ____________ |
A. | Statically indeterminate structures |
B. | Statically determinate structures |
C. | Prestressed structures |
D. | Reinforced structures |
Answer» B. Statically determinate structures | |