Reinforced Cement Concrete
Singly Reinforced Sections
Marks 1Marks 2
Workmenship and Fundamentals
Marks 1Marks 2
Doubly Reinforced Sections
Marks 1Marks 2
Limit State of Collapse Shear
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 5
Limit State of Collapse Torsion
Marks 1Marks 2
Limit State of Collapse Compression
Marks 1Marks 2
Footings
Marks 2
Limit State of Serviceability
Marks 1Marks 2
Prestressed Concrete
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 5
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GATE CE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A pre-tensioned concrete member of section $$200\,\,mm \times 250\,\,mm$$ contains tendons of area $$500\,\,m{m^2}$$ at the centre of gravity of the section. The prestress in tendons is $$1000\,\,N/m{m^2}.$$. Assuming modular ratio as $$10,$$ the stress $$\left( {N/m{m^2}} \right)$$ in concrete is
A
$$11$$
B
$$9$$
C
$$7$$
D
$$5$$
2
GATE CE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A concrete beam of rectangular cross-section of size $$120$$ $$mm$$ (width) and $$200$$ $$mm$$ (depth) is prestressed by a straight tendon to an effective force of $$150$$ $$kN$$ at an eccentricity of $$20$$ $$mm$$ (below the centroidal axis in the depth direction). The stresses at the top and bottom fibres of the section are
A
$$2.5\,\,N/m{m^2}\,\,\left( {compression} \right),\,\,10\,N/m{m^2}\,\left( {compression} \right)$$
B
$$10\,\,N/m{m^2}\,\,\left( {tension} \right),\,\,2.5\,N/m{m^2}\,\left( {compression} \right)$$
C
$$3.75\,\,N/m{m^2}\,\,\left( {tension} \right),\,\,2.75\,N/m{m^2}\,\left( {compression} \right)$$
D
$$2.75\,\,N/m{m^2}\,\,\left( {compression} \right),\,\,3.75\,N/m{m^2}\,\left( {compression} \right)$$
3
GATE CE 2005
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A concrete beam of rectangular cross section of $$200\,\,mm \times 400\,\,mm$$ is pre-stressed with a force $$400$$ $$kN$$ at eccentricity $$100$$ $$mm.$$ the maximum compressive stress in the concrete is
A
$$12.5\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
B
$$7.5\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
C
$$5.0\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
D
$$2.5\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
4
GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A simply supported prestressed concrete beam is $$6$$ $$m$$ long and $$300$$ $$mm$$ wide. Its gross depth is $$600$$ $$mm.$$ It is prestressed by horizontal cable tendons at a uniform eccentricity of $$100$$ $$mm.$$ The prestressing tensile force in the cable tendons is $$1000$$ $$kN$$. Neglect the self weight of beam. The maximum normal compressive stress in the beam at transfer is
A
Zero
B
$$5.55\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
C
$$11.11\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
D
$$15.68\,\,N/m{m^2}$$
GATE CE Subjects
Engineering Mechanics
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Structural Analysis
Construction Material and Management
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Hydrology
Irrigation
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Environmental Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude