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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 required cross sectional dimensions and the prestress may be determined by solving ____________ |
A. | Stress conditions equations |
B. | Multiple equations |
C. | Single equations |
D. | Unique equations |
Answer» B. Multiple equations | |
2. |
The dimensioning of prestressed members subjected to axial load and bending is governed by ____________ |
A. | Permissible stresses |
B. | Neglected stresses |
C. | Allowable stresses |
D. | Ranged stresses |
Answer» D. Ranged stresses | |
3. |
The limit states of deflection rarely influence the design of prestressed members? |
A. | Class 4 |
B. | Class 3 |
C. | Class 1 and 2 |
D. | Class 5 |
Answer» D. Class 5 | |
4. |
The minimum prestressing force required and the corresponding eccentricity are controlled by the serviceability limit states at which the stresses are not to exceed the ____________ |
A. | Permissible values |
B. | Constant |
C. | Zero |
D. | Limited values |
Answer» B. Constant | |
5. |
In the case of flanged member on the basis of collapse the width and depth of the compression flange is? |
A. | Constant |
B. | Zero |
C. | Fixed |
D. | Increased |
Answer» D. Increased | |
6. |
A direct method for computing the leading dimensions of a section is often feasible as in the case of ____________ |
A. | Pure flexure |
B. | Partial flexure |
C. | Total flexure |
D. | Unpure flexure |
Answer» B. Partial flexure | |
7. |
The trial and error method of assuming a certain section and checking its resistance is often ____________ |
A. | Easy method |
B. | Time consuming |
C. | Reverse method |
D. | Direct method |
Answer» C. Reverse method | |
8. |
The design strength of the material being known, the problem generally reduces to the determination of ____________ |
A. | Dimensions |
B. | Displacements |
C. | Parameters |
D. | Length |
Answer» B. Displacements | |
9. |
The design values of the resistance must equal or exceed the sum of ____________ |
A. | Design deflection |
B. | Design loads |
C. | Design bars |
D. | Design cross section |
Answer» C. Design bars | |