Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures Admixtures which cause early setting, and hardening of concrete are called accelerators air entraining agents workability admixtures retarders accelerators air entraining agents workability admixtures retarders ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures Which of the following losses of prestress occurs only in pretensioning and not in post-tensioning ? shrinkage of concrete loss due to friction creep of concrete elastic shortening of concrete shrinkage of concrete loss due to friction creep of concrete elastic shortening of concrete ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures The effect of adding calcium chloride in concrete is i) to increase shrinkage ii) to decrease shrinkage iii) to increase setting time iv) to decrease setting time The correct answer is (i) and (iii) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures If nominal shear stress tv exceeds the design shear strength of concrete xc, the nominal shear reinforcement as per IS : 456-1978 shall be provided for carrying a shear stress equal to xc Tv + Tc xv xc Tv + Tc xv ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures When shear stress exceeds the permissible limit in a slab, then it is reduced by Using thinner bars but more in number Using high strength steel Providing shear reinforcement Increasing the depth Using thinner bars but more in number Using high strength steel Providing shear reinforcement Increasing the depth ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures In the design of a front counterfort in a counterfort retaining wall, the main reinforcement is provided oni) bottom face near counterfortii) top face near counterfortiii) bottom face near centre of spaniv) top face near centre of span The correct answer is both (ii) and (iii) only (ii) both (i) and (iv) only (i) both (ii) and (iii) only (ii) both (i) and (iv) only (i) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP