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If and are the lengths of long and short spans of a two way slab simply supported on four edges and carrying a load w per unit area, the ratio of the loads split into w1 and w2 acting on strips parallel to and is

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The minimum thickness of a flat slab is taken

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Columns may be made of plain concrete if their unsupported lengths do not exceed their least lateral dimension

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The number of treads in a flight is equal to

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An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm φ placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40,000 kg axially, the stress is

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If d and n are the effective depth and depth of the neutral axis respectively of a singly reinforced beam, the lever arm of the beam, is

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The allowable tensile stress in mild steel stirrups, reinforced cement concrete, is

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In a singly reinforced beam, the effective depth is measured from its compression edge to

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The steel generally used in R.C.C. work, is

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The advantage of reinforced concrete, is due to

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The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration.

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‘P’ is the pre-stressed force applied to the tendon of a rectangular pre-stressed beam whose area of cross section is ‘A’ and sectional modulus is ‘Z’. The maximum stress ‘f’ in the beam, subjected to a maximum bending moment ‘M’, is

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The design of heel slab of a retaining wall is based on the maximum bending moment due to:

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A pile of length ‘L’ carrying a uniformly distributed load ‘W’ per metre length is suspended at the centre and from other two points 0.15 L from either end; the maximum hogging moment will be

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Steel bars are generally connected together to get greater length than the standard length by providing

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If Ac, Asc and A are areas of concrete, longitudinal steel and section of a R.C.C. column and m and are the modular ratio and maximum stress in the configuration of concrete, the strength of column is

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If the permissible compressive and tensile stresses in a singly reinforced beam are 50 kg/cm2 and 1400 kg/cm2 respectively and the modular ratio is 18, the percentage area Ast of the steel required for an economic section, is

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The maximum ratio of span to depth of a cantilever slab, is

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An R.C.C. column is treated as long if its slenderness ratio is greater than

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The ratio of the breadth to effective depth of a beam is kept

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