Description : The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily, is known as (A) Shoring (B) Scaffolding (C) Underpinning (D) Jack
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Under what situation shall engineers use jacking at one end only and from both ends in prestressing work?
Last Answer : During prestressing operation at one end, frictional losses will occur and the prestressing force decreases along the length of tendon until reaching the other end. These frictional losses include the ... if the total span length is sufficiently long, jacking from both ends should be considered.
Description : Padma The bridge Piling Depth How much ?
Last Answer : approx 363 Feet Deep
Description : Padma The bridge Total Piling Numbers How much ?
Last Answer : Padma On the bridge Total 264 T. Piling There are.
Description : Can I get help to put a metal roof, insulation in walls, & or underpinning on a 1986 double wide mobile home ?
Last Answer : Can I get help with a metal roof, insulation in walls, siding, & or underpinning on my double wide mobile?
Description : What is the use of jacking oil pump?
Last Answer : Jacking oil pump is used to initial lifting of turbine rotor by hydrostatic lubrication.
Description : The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is i) Jacking ii) Identify Theft iii) Spoofing iv) Hacking
Last Answer : iii) Spoofing
Description : Define underpinning
Last Answer : Underpinning : The process of placing a new foundation under an existing one or strengthening an existing foundation is called underpinning of foundation.
Description : Suggest the degree of workability in terms of slump for the following: i) Pavements using pavers ii) Canal lining iii) Heavily reinforced sections iv) In-situ piling
Last Answer : Degree of workability in terms of slump for the following: i) Pavements using pavers: 25-75 mm ii) Canal lining: 70-80 mm iii) Heavily reinforced sections: 50-100 mm iv) In-situ piling: 100-150 mm
Description : By applying the static equations i.e. H V M = 0, to a determinate structure, we may determine (A) Supporting reactions only (B) Shear forces only (C) Bending moments only (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Where can I find plans on extending a deck from existing timber supports on the old deck?
Last Answer : There are many different ways to extend an existing deck. One of the plans to extend decks is in the following website (http://www.timbertech.com/design-tools/deck-plans/default.aspx)
Description : What is Shoring?
Last Answer : A structure that supports the sides of an excavation and protects against cave ins.
Description : Define shoring. Enlist types of shoring. Explain any one type with neat sketch.
Last Answer : Shoring:- Shoring is the construction of a temporary structure to support temporarily an unsafe structure. These support walls laterally. Shoring can be used when walls bulge out, when walls crack due to ... of the structure above and transfer same to the ground on firm foundation below.
Description : Explain the necessity of ‘Scaffolding and Shoring’.
Last Answer : Necessity of scaffolding: 1. To provide a working platform so that the worker can stand on the platform and do the work easily & safely 2. To provide a platform for placing material & logistics( ... have been made stable, or which might become unstable by reason of work carried out on or near them
Description : List two purposes of shoring
Last Answer : Purposes of Shoring : Shoring is the construction of a temporary structure to support temporarily an unsafe structure. 1. To repair bulging out wall. 2. To repair the cracks in the wall. 3. To dismantle adjacent structure. 4. To make openings in existing wall.
Description : Reactions at the supports of a structure can be determined by equating the algebraic sum of (A) Horizontal forces to zero (B) Vertical forces to zero (C) Moment about any point to zero (D) All the above
Description : For a beam, if fundamental equations of statics are not sufficient to determine all the reactive forces at the supports, the structure is said to be (A) Determinate (B) Statically determinate (C) Statically indeterminate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Statically indeterminate
Description : The reaction at the supports will be vertical to the plane of the support if the frame structure rests on (A) Roller supports (B) Free supports (C) Hinged supports (D) All the above
Description : Existing accountant, as defined in the Code of Ethics, means a. A professional accountant employed in industry, commerce, the public sector or education. b. Those persons who hold a valid ... a position similar to that of a partner and each staff in a practice providing professional services
Last Answer : A professional accountant in public practice currently holding an audit appointment or carrying out accounting, taxation, consulting or similar professional services for a client.
Description : Sinking fund is (A) The fund for rebuilding a structure when its economic life is over (B) Raised to meet maintenance costs (C) The total sum to be paid to the municipal ... tenants (D) A part of the money kept in reserve for providing additional structures and structural modifications
Last Answer : (A) The fund for rebuilding a structure when its economic life is over
Description : Dispersed type of soil structure is an arrangement comprising particles having (A) Face to face or parallel orientation (B) Edge to edge orientation (C) Edge to face orientation (D) All of the above
Description : A dock: (A) Is a marine structure for berthing of vessels for loading and unloading cargo and passengers (B) Is provided with a dock gate (C) Is provided with an arrangement to pump out water when required (D) All the above
Description : Stability of an existing structure may be disturbed by (A) Rising of water table (B) Vibrations caused by traffic movements (C) Mining in the neighbourhood (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Thickened part of a flat slab over its supporting column, is technically known as (A) Drop panel (B) Capital (C) Column head (D) None of these
Description : Enlarged head of a supporting column of a flat slab is technically known as (A) Supporting end of the column (B) Top of the column (C) Capital (D) Drop panel
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The additional piles which are driven to increase the capacity of supporting loads on vertical piles, are known (A) Construction piles (B) Raking piles (C) Eccentric piles (D) Sinking piles
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as (A) Balusters (B) Newel posts (C) Balustrades (D) Railings
Description : Which army activity supporting structure is only manned by military personnel?
Last Answer : Combat units
Description : The solid supporting structure on the dorsal side of the body is called
Last Answer : notochord.
Description : The Diamond Model suggests that four factors determine a firm's competitive advantage: a) 1) home demand conditions; 2) home supply conditions; 3) firm strategy and structure; 4) supporting ... home demand conditions; 2) home supply; 3) firm strategy; 4) related and supporting industries.
Last Answer : home demand conditions; 2) home factor conditions; 3) firm strategy, structure and rivalry; 4) related and supporting industries
Description : In testing for mobility, which of the following statement is true: a.Heavy pressure must sometimes be used to test mobility. b.Only lateral mobility is significant in diagnosis and ... weakened. d.During the periodontal examination each tooth should be tested individually for hyper mobility.
Last Answer : d.During the periodontal examination each tooth should be tested individually for hyper mobility.
Description : Compare pin type and suspension insulators on given points: (i) Position of insulator on cross arm. (ii) Position of conductor on insulator. (iii) Reaction on cross arm. (iv) Possibility of ... Replacement cost (vi) Maximum voltage level (vii) Effect on height of supporting structure. (viii) Life
Last Answer : S.No Points Pin Type insulator Suspension or Disc Type insulator 1 Position of insulator on cross arm It is fixed on top of cross arm by using galvanized steel pin. So it is ... so to maintain minimum ground clearance height of pole increase. 8 Life Less More
Description : Which age group is known as workforce population ? Explain the existing employment structure in the agricultural sector in India. Also explain major problems. -Economics 9th
Last Answer : People from 15 to 59 years are included in the work force population. Existing employment structure in the agricultural sector : (i) Employment structure is characterized by self- ... the agricultural sector which is more harmful because people themselves are unaware about their unemployment.
Description : The maximum permissible deflection of a timber beam supporting a roof, is (A) L/100 (B) L/150 (C) L/260 (D) L/360
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A combined footing is so proportioned that centre of gravity of supporting area coincides with centre of gravity of two column loads (B) A ... in shape (C) Trapezoidal shaped footings may be provided under any loading (D) All the above
Description : To ensure that supporting area of an offset footing of a boundary wall is fully compressive, the C.G. of load must act (A) At the centre of the base (B) Within the middle third of the base (C) Within the middle fifth of the base (D) Neither (a), (b) nor (c)
Description : A reinforcing slab, build monolithically with the supporting columns and is reinforced in two or more directions, without any provision of beams is called a (a) Two way slab (b) Flat slab (c) Continus slab (d) Cireulashion
Last Answer : (b) Flat slab
Description : The moments developed in the slab are influenced by the following factors i.Short span ii.Long span iii.Type of supporting edge. iv.Magnitude and type of load on slab [ A ] i, iii and iv [ B ] ii ,iii and iv [ C ] i and iii [ D ] i, ii , iii and iv
Last Answer : [ D ] i, ii , iii and iv
Description : Which act aimed at providing a federal structure for India? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : How does the organizational structure of the passage support the author's purpose A. by describing how nationalism has changed over time B. by providing an example of nationalism to explain the idea C?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Which act aimed at providing a federal structure for India?
Last Answer : Government of India Act, 1935
Description : A significant weakness of the multi-domestic arrangement is: a) dual reporting system. b) duplication of activities. c) cumbersome structure. d) does not respond to local needs
Last Answer : duplication of activities
Description : The linear arrangement of amino acid units in proteins is called : (a) primary structure (b) secondary structure (c) tertiary structure (d) quaternary structure
Last Answer : primary structure
Description : Cuisinart Corporation owns the Spalding name but does not produce a single golf club or tennis ball. This arrangement could indicate what type of organisational structure for international marketing? A)exporting B)trading C)joint venture D)strategic alliance E)licensing
Last Answer : E)licensing
Description : Building An Addition To An Existing Structure?
Last Answer : form_title=Building An Addition To An Existing Structure form_header=6403 What sort of addition did you want?*= () Ground level addition () Second story addition () Remodel existing space () ... Design and build () Build - Use existing architectural drawings () Design - Create architectural drawings
Description : Can brick, stone, or marble tile / pavers be used on a floor with a basement underneath it, in a new house to be constructed?
Last Answer : It’s quite possible. You just need to make sure your plans account for the weight. I know of several floors that have stone and marble tile over crawlspaces.
Description : Hi I just want to know if you can tell what I'm wearing underneath?
Last Answer : No. But you might get all hot and sweaty.
Description : Does your plastic mayonaisse container have ridges running around its middle underneath the label?
Last Answer : answer:This is funny! I imagine the ridges are there as part of the molding process. Maybe it’s where the mold grips it or something. But yes. I try to get all of the mayo out in the end! I hope that $2.50 / decade doesn’t adversely affect my retirement. ;)
Description : What is underneath the desert?
Last Answer : Dust. Soil Rocks. Tree roots. Underground animals. Skeletons. Water. Lava. 2nd layer of the Earth. 3rd layer of the Earth.
Description : How can I take the keyboard out of my Sony Vaio laptop to clean underneath?
Last Answer : I don’t recommend doing that unless you have experience, but then again you may not have all the necessary tools to remove the parts. You can buy spray cans that do pretty good in cleaning out debris from keyboards and air vents. See here for examples of the product with reviews.