Description : Modulus of elasticity of concrete is primarily influenced by [ A ] Elastic properties of aggregate [ B ] Curing of concrete [ C ] Age of concrete [ D ] Mix proportion and type of cement
Last Answer : [ A ] Elastic properties of aggregate
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to PSC beams? (a) Loss due to shrinkage is proportional to water-cement ratio used in concrete (b) Loss due to creep is ... to the modulus of elasticity of concrete (d) Loss due to friction occurs in post tensioned concrete members
Last Answer : (c) Loss due to elastic deformation is directly proportionally to the modulus of elasticity of concrete
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Plain cement concrete is equally strong in compression as well as in tension (B) Slump test is performed to check concrete strength (C ... D) Fineness modulus is the index number expressing the relative sizes of both coarse and fine aggregates
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Consider the following statements: Percentage of steel for balanced designed of a singly reinforced rectangular section by limit state method depends on (1) Characteristic strength of concrete (2) Yield strength of concrete (3) Modulus of elasticity ... (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : 1,2,4
Description : Which of the following statements refer to correct purpose as regards testing of concrete by ultrasonic pulse velocity method? 1. To assess the quality of concrete in-situ. 2. To determine the dynamic modulus of elasticity of concrete. 3 ... and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d)1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : (d)1, 2 and 3
Description : As per IS: 456-2000, modulus of elasticity of concrete (in N/mm2) is given by [ A ] 5700 vfCK [ B ] 5000 vfCK [ C ] 3700 vfCK [ D ] 3000 vfCK
Last Answer : [ B ] 5000 vfCK
Description : Strength of concrete increases with (A) Increase in water-cement ratio (B) Increase in fineness of cement (C) Decrease in curing time (D) Decrease in size of aggregate
Last Answer : (B) Increase in fineness of cement
Description : The Modulus of Elasticity for a material refers to: w) the ability of a material to resist corrosion x) the ratio of stress over strain y) the maximum load over the cross sectional area z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE RATIO OF STRESS OVER STRAIN
Description : The ratio of shear stress and shear strain of an elastic material, is (A) Modulus of Rigidity (B) Shear Modulus (C) Modulus of Elasticity (D) Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : (D) Both (a) and (b)
Description : A steel bar 5 m × 50 mm is loaded with 250,000 N. If the modulus of elasticity of the material is 0.2 MN/mm2 and Poisson's ratio is 0.25, the change in the volume of the bar is: (A) 1.125 cm3 (B) 2.125 cm3 (C) 3.125 cm3 (D) 4.125 cm
Last Answer : (C) 3.125 cm
Description : If E, N, K and 1/m are modulus of elasticity, modulus of rigidity. Bulk modulus and Poisson ratio of the material, the following relationship holds good (A) E = 3K (1 - 2/m) (B) E = 2N (1 + 1/m) (C) (3/2)K (1 - 2/m) = N (1 + 1/m) (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : The process of keeping concrete moist for a certain period after its finishing, is known as (A) Finishing of concrete (B) Curing of concrete (C) Placing of concrete (D) Compaction of concrete
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : For Ordinary Portland cement concrete exposed to dry and hot weather conditions, good moist curing period is [ A ] 7 days [ B ] 10 days [ C ] 14 days [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] 10 days
Description : bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases first up to certain limit and then decreases
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The lag time between precipitation period and peak discharge period of a river: w) is increased by urbanization x) is decreased by urbanization y) is shorter for a large drainage basin than for a small one z) depends upon the hydraulic heads
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- IS DECREASED BY URBANIZATION
Description : If C is creep coefficient, f is original pre-stress in concrete, m is modular ratio, E is Young's modulus of steel and e is shrinkage strain, the combined effect of creep and shrinkage is: (A) (1 - C)mf - eE B) (C - 1)mf + eE (C) (C - 1)mf - eE (D) (1 - C)mf + eE
Description : C.R.R.I. charts are used to obtain a relationship between strength of concrete and (A) Water cement ratio (B) Workability (C) Grading of aggregate (D) Fineness modulus
Description : The modular ratio is the ration of (a) Young’s modulus of steel to the young’s modulus of concrete (b) Young’s modules of concrete to the young’s modulus of steel (c) Load carried by steel to the load carried by concrete. (d) Load carried by concrete to the load carried by step.
Last Answer : (c) Load carried by steel to the load carried by concrete.
Description : The factors which effects the design of concrete mix is (a) Fineness modulus (b) Water cement ratio (c) Slump (d) All of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : Elongation of a bar of uniform cross section of length ‘L’, due to its own weight ‘W’ is given by a. 2WL/E b. WL/E c. WL/2E d. WL/3E Where, E=Young’s modulus of elasticity of material
Last Answer : c. WL/2E
Description : Modulus of elasticity is defined as: A. The stress at the proportional limit B. The stress-strain ratio within the proportional limit
Last Answer : B. The stress-strain ratio within the proportional limit
Description : The ratio of stress to volumetric strain is called a) Shear Modulus b) Young’s Modulus c) Bulk Modulus d) Modulus of elasticity
Last Answer : c) Bulk Modulus
Description : The ratio of stress to strain i: a) Modulus of conductivity b) Modules of Elasticity c) Modulus of electricity d) Modulus of Viscosity
Last Answer : b) Modules of Elasticity
Description : The ratio of lateral strain to linear strain is called (a) Modulus of Elasticity (b) Modulus of Rigidity (c) Bulk Modulus (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Last Answer : (d) Poisson’s Ratio
Description : A cantilever of length 2 cm and depth 10 cm tapers in plan from a width 24 cm to zero at its free end. If the modulus of elasticity of the material is 0.2 × 106 N/mm2 , the deflection of the free end, is (A) 2 mm (B) 3 mm (C) 4 mm (D) 5 mm
Last Answer : (D) 5 mm
Description : If M, I, R, E, F, and Y are the bending moment, moment of inertia, radius of curvature, modulus of elasticity stress and the depth of the neutral axis at section, then (A) M/I = R/E = F/Y (B) I/M = R/E = F/Y (C) M/I = E/R = E/Y (D) M/I = E/R = Y/F
Last Answer : (C) M/I = E/R = E/Y
Description : A standard steel tape of length 30 m and cross-section 15 1.0 mm was standardised at 25°C and at 30 kg pull. While measuring a base line at the same temperature, the pull applied was 40 kg. If the modulus of elasticity of ... (A) - 0.000909 m (B) + 0.0909 m (C) 0.000909 m (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) - 0.000909 m
Description : Euler's formula states that the buckling load for a column of length , both ends hinged and whose least moment of inertia and modulus of elasticity of the material of the column are and respectively, is given by the relation (A) P = ²EI/l² (B) P = /EI (C) P = /l² (D) P = ²EI/l
Last Answer : (A) P = ²EI/l²
Description : The Young's modulus of elasticity of steel, is (A) 150 KN/mm2 (B) 200 KN/mm2 (C) 250 KN/mm2 (D) 275 KN/mm
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The bulk modulus of elasticity (A) Has the dimensions of 1/pressure (B) Increases with pressure (C) Is large when fluid is more compressible (D) Is independent of pressure and viscosity
Description : (A) Absolute temperature (B) Temperature (C) Density (D) Modulus of elasticity
Description : A liquid compressed in cylinder has a volume of 0.04 m3 at 50 kg/cm² and a volume of 0.039 m3 at 150 kg/cm². The bulk modulus of elasticity of liquid is (A) 400 kg/cm² (B) 4000 kg/cm² (C) (D)
Description : Modulus of elasticity of steel as per IS: 4561978 shall be taken as (A) 20 kN/cm² (B) 200 kN/cm² (C) 200 kN/mm² (D) 2 × 106 N/cm2
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Modulus elasticity of steel is generally taken as [ A ] 2 x 105 N/mm2 [ B ] 2 x 106 N/mm2 [ C ] 2 x 106 N/mm2 [ D ] 2 x 105 N/mm2
Last Answer : [ A ] 2 x 105 N/mm2
Description : What are some good strategies for curing tube vibration in shell and tube exchangers?
Last Answer : Most flow-induced vibration occurs with the tubes that pass through the baffle window of the inlet zone. The unsupported lengths in the end zones are normally longer than, those in the rest of the ... bundles, this is the best solution. Adding a distributor belt on the shell would be a very
Description : For the supply of materials for concrete, form work reinforcing and placing of concrete, removal of form work and curing of concrete, number of bar(s) required on bar chart, is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
Last Answer : (A) 1
Description : Which one of the following represents an activity? (A) Excavation for foundation (B) Curing of concrete (C) Setting of question paper (D) All the above
Description : Curing (A) Reduces the shrinkage of concrete (B) Preserves the properties of concrete (C) Prevents the loss of water by evaporation (D) All of the above
Last Answer : (D) All of the above
Description : The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingredients for uniformity of proportion, is known (A) Grading (B) Curing (C) Mixing (D) Batching
Last Answer : (D) Batching
Description : The produce impermeable concrete (A) Thorough mixing of concrete is required (B) Proper compaction of concrete is required (C) Proper curing of concrete is required (D) All the above
Description : The process of hardening the concrete by keeping its surface moist is known (A) Placing (B) Wetting (C) Curing (D) Compacting
Description : For providing a raft foundation, the following activities are involved 1. Ramming the foundation bed 2. Excavation of the soil upto required depth 3. Laying the reinforcement over the foundation bed 4. Curing the cement concrete placed over ... 2, 1 (C) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 (D) 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Description : The object of curing is to (a) Prevent the loss of water by evaporation. (b) Reduce the shrinkage of concrete (c) Preserve the properties of concrete (d) All of these
Description : The process of consolidating concrete mix after placing it in position is termed as. (a) Curing (b) Wetting (c) Compaction (d) All of these
Last Answer : (c) Compaction
Description : Blast furnace slag cement concrete requires ___________time for shuttering and curing. (a) Less (b) More (c) Medium (d) All the above
Last Answer : (b) More
Description : The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingredients for uniformity of proportion, is known as [ A ] Curing [ B ] Mixing [ C ] Grading [ D ] Batching
Last Answer : [ D ] Batching
Description : At 28 days of curing concrete attains a strength of [ A ] 20 to 25% [ B ] 60 to 70% [ C ] 65 to 80% [ D ] 90 to 95%
Last Answer : [ D ] 90 to 95%
Description : The process of conversion of plastic concrete to solid stage is called [ A ] Hydration [ B ] Hardening [ C ] Setting [ D ] Curing
Last Answer : [ C ] Setting
Description : The process of keeping the concrete structure moist is called [ A ] Hydration [ B ] Curing [ C ] Creep [ D ] Shrinkage
Last Answer : [ B ] Curing