Theory of Structures
A masonry dam (density = 20,000 N/m³) 6 m high, one metre wide at the top and 4 m wide at the base, has vertical water face. The minimum stress at the base of the dam when the reservoir is full, will be

7500 N/m²
750 N/m²
75000 N/m²
75 N/m²

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Theory of Structures
The horizontal thrust on the ends of a two hinged semicircular arch of radius ‘R’ carrying

A distributed load varying from zero at the left end to ? per unit horizontal run at the right end, is ? ?R/?
A uniformly distributed load ? per unit run over its right half span, is ? ?R/?
A uniformly distributed load ? per unit run over its entire span is 4/3 ?R/?
All of these

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