Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures The purpose of reinforcement in pre-stressed concrete is To impart initial compressive stress in concrete To resist tensile stresses All of these To provide adequate bond stress To impart initial compressive stress in concrete To resist tensile stresses All of these To provide adequate bond stress ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures Poisson’s ratio for concrete remains constant decreases with richer mixes None of these increases with richer mixes remains constant decreases with richer mixes None of these increases with richer mixes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures 1% of voids in a concrete mix would reduce its strength by about 10 % 20% 5% 15% 10 % 20% 5% 15% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures For a continuous slab of 3 m x 3.5 m size, the minimum overall depth of slab to satisfy vertical deflection limits is 50 mm 75 mm 120 mm 100 mm 50 mm 75 mm 120 mm 100 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures The centroid of compressive force, from the extreme compression fiber, in limit state design lies at a distance of (where xu is the depth of neutral axis at the limit state of collapse) 0.367 xu 0.573 xu 0.446 xu 0.416 xu 0.367 xu 0.573 xu 0.446 xu 0.416 xu ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures The average permissible stress in bond for plain bars in tension is decreased by 10% for bars in compression decreased by 25% for bars in compression increased by 10% for bars in compression increased by 25% for bars in compression decreased by 10% for bars in compression decreased by 25% for bars in compression increased by 10% for bars in compression increased by 25% for bars in compression ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP