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This section includes 10 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. |
When the links are provided, their cross sectional area should be at least? |
A. | 0.20 |
B. | 0.15 |
C. | 0.20 |
D. | 0.18 |
Answer» C. 0.20 | |
2. |
To obtain the horizontal shear stress the design shear stress are ___________ |
A. | Calculated |
B. | Analysed |
C. | Distributed |
D. | Divided |
Answer» D. Divided | |
3. |
The average horizontal design shear stress is computed by dividing ___________ |
A. | Horizontal principle force/Area |
B. | Precast force/Area |
C. | Horizontal shear force/Area |
D. | Load/Area |
Answer» D. Load/Area | |
4. |
The horizontal shear force, at the interface of the precast and insitu components, are due to ___________ |
A. | Design ultimate loads |
B. | Design shear loads |
C. | Design flexural loads |
D. | Design tensile loads |
Answer» B. Design shear loads | |
5. |
The horizontal shear is generally governed by ___________ |
A. | Shear limit state |
B. | Ultimate limit state |
C. | Principle limit state |
D. | Tensile limit state |
Answer» C. Principle limit state | |
6. |
The stresses may be increased up to 50 percent for prestressed unit by the use of ___________ |
A. | Allowable tensile stresses |
B. | Permissible tensile stresses |
C. | Permitted tensile stresses |
D. | Constant tensile stresses |
Answer» B. Permissible tensile stresses | |
7. |
The permissible flexural tensile stress in the insitu concrete at the ___________ |
A. | Contact surface |
B. | Longitudinal surface |
C. | Zig zag surface |
D. | Dump surface |
Answer» B. Longitudinal surface | |
8. |
The higher value of compressive stress is permissible only in ___________ |
A. | I sections |
B. | Composite sections |
C. | L sections |
D. | Prestressed sections |
Answer» C. L sections | |
9. |
Certain expectations in serviceability limits of British code are made regarding ___________ |
A. | High stresses |
B. | Compressive stresses |
C. | Limited stresses |
D. | Elongation stresses |
Answer» B. Compressive stresses | |
10. |
The maximum permissible stresses are mainly governed by ___________ |
A. | Tensile stresses |
B. | Compressive stresses |
C. | Ultimate stress |
D. | Principle stresses |
Answer» C. Ultimate stress | |