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This section includes 9 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 long time deflections are expressed as __________ |
A. | a<sub>f</sub> = (a<sub>il</sub>-a<sub>ip</sub>xp<sub>t</sub>/p<sub>i</sub>) (1+ ) |
B. | a<sub>f</sub> = (a<sub>il</sub>-a<sub>ip</sub>xp<sub>t</sub>/p<sub>i</sub>) |
C. | a<sub>f</sub> = (a<sub>il</sub>-a<sub>ip</sub>xp<sub>t</sub>/p<sub>i</sub>) |
D. | a<sub>f</sub> = (a<sub>il</sub>-a<sub>ip</sub>xp<sub>t</sub>/p<sub>i</sub>) |
Answer» B. a<sub>f</sub> = (a<sub>il</sub>-a<sub>ip</sub>xp<sub>t</sub>/p<sub>i</sub>) | |
2. |
A simplified but an approximate procedure for computing long time deflections is given by __________ |
A. | Siess |
B. | Corley |
C. | Lin |
D. | Doglas |
Answer» D. Doglas | |
3. |
The creep curvature due to prestress is obtained on the simplified assumption that creep is induced by the average prestress acting over the given time is according to __________ |
A. | Busemann |
B. | Douglas |
C. | Lorley |
D. | Neville |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The creep strain due to the transverse loads is directly computed as a function of __________ |
A. | Strain coefficient |
B. | Creep coefficient |
C. | Stress coefficient |
D. | Bending |
Answer» D. Bending | |
5. |
The section of sustained transverse loads under compressive stress distribution in the concrete changes with __________ |
A. | Time |
B. | Intensity |
C. | Bending moment |
D. | Curing |
Answer» B. Intensity | |
6. |
The net curvature tat a section at any given stage is given as __________ |
A. | <sub>t</sub> = <sub>w</sub> + <sub>e</sub> |
B. | <sub>t</sub> = <sub>m</sub> + <sub>n</sub> |
C. | <sub>t</sub> = <sub>p</sub> + <sub>s</sub> |
D. | <sub>t</sub> = <sub>mt</sub> + <sub>pt</sub> |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The prestressed concrete member develops deformation under the influence of __________ |
A. | Flexural moments |
B. | Stress strain diagram |
C. | Prestress and transverse loads |
D. | Self weight |
Answer» D. Self weight | |
8. |
The deflection of prestressed members can be computed relative to given __________ |
A. | Bending moment |
B. | Strain diagram |
C. | Curvature |
D. | Datum |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
The deformation of prestressed members change with time as a result of __________ |
A. | Creep and shrinkage |
B. | Friction and torsion |
C. | Deformation and flexibility |
D. | Cracking moment |
Answer» B. Friction and torsion | |