Civil Engineering MCQs

2965 MCQs  (Page 67 of 297)

The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration_______________?
A. The least lateral dimension of the column
B. Sixteen times the diameter of the smallest longitudinal reinforcing rods in the column
C. Forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement
D. All the above
The self-weight of the footing, is_____________?
A. Not considered for calculating the upward pressure on footing
B. Also considered for calculating the upward pressure on footing
C. Not considered for calculating the area of the footing
D. Both b. and c
After pre-stressing process is completed, a loss of stress is due to______________?
A. Shrinkage of concrete
B. Elastic shortening of concrete
C. Creep of concrete
D. All the above
The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement_______________?
A. Distribute the load
B. Resist the temperature stresses
C. Resist the shrinkage stress
D. All the above