Explore topic-wise MCQs in Prestressed Concrete Structures.

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 load combination of dead and imposed has a beneficial dead load of ____________

A. 1.0
B. 1.5
C. 1.8
D. 2.0
Answer» B. 1.5
2.

The value of numerical constant K is between ____________

A. 4 to 5
B. 6 to 7.5
C. 4 to 8
D. 5 to 9
Answer» C. 4 to 8
3.

The condition that the principal tensile stress is not to exceed the tensile strength of concrete yields a criterion of the type ____________

A. b<sub>w</sub> &gt; (v<sub>u</sub>/ (I/s) f<sub>t</sub>(1-f<sub>cp</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>)<sup>1/2</sup>
B. b<sub>w</sub> &gt; (v<sub>u</sub>/ (I/s) f<sub>t</sub>(1+f<sub>cp</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>)<sup>1/2</sup>
C. b<sub>w</sub> &gt; (v<sub>u</sub>/ (I/s)
D. b<sub>w</sub> &gt; (v<sub>u</sub>/ (I/s) f<sub>t</sub>
Answer» C. b<sub>w</sub> &gt; (v<sub>u</sub>/ (I/s)
4.

The small span girders with straight tendons, bw is?

A. 0.85v<sub>u</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>h
B. 0.60v<sub>u</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>h
C. 0.70v<sub>u</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>h
D. 0.69v<sub>u</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>h
Answer» B. 0.60v<sub>u</sub>/f<sub>t</sub>h
5.

The thickness of the web is generally determined on which of the basis?

A. Shear stress
B. Shear strength
C. Principle shear
D. Tensile shear
Answer» C. Principle shear
6.

The breadth of the compression face may be assumed by considering the number of ____________

A. Anchorages
B. Splices
C. Girders
D. Ridges
Answer» D. Ridges
7.

The estimation of self weight is expressed as ____________

A. w<sub>min</sub>/w<sub>ud</sub> = KD<sub>c</sub>g (L/h)L/f<sub>cu</sub>(d/h)<sup>2</sup>
B. w<sub>min</sub>/w<sub>ud</sub> = KD<sub>c</sub>g (L/h)L/f<sub>cu</sub>
C. w<sub>min</sub>/w<sub>ud</sub> = KD<sub>c</sub>g (L/h)
D. w<sub>min</sub>/w<sub>ud</sub> = KD<sub>c</sub>g
Answer» B. w<sub>min</sub>/w<sub>ud</sub> = KD<sub>c</sub>g (L/h)L/f<sub>cu</sub>
8.

The computation of total ultimate moment required for the design of prestressed beams, knowledge of is necessary?

A. Spans
B. Self weights
C. Loads
D. Deflection
Answer» C. Loads