Civil Quiz 48
A regular octagonal pyramid of base side equal to 6 cm is resting on its octagon face on ground and section plane is parallel to axis and not parallel to any of the edges of base is held at a distance of 4 cm away from axis the section will be
Reciprocating pumps are also called as
What is the following value of range for 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18?
A simply supported beam 6 m long and of effective depth 50 cm, carries a uniformly distributed load 2400 kg/m including its self weight. If the lever arm factor is 0.85 and permissible tensile stress of steel is 1400 kg/cm2, the area of steel required, is
In cable-stayed bridges, the cables supporting the deck of the bridge are under
Sandy soils with good drainage become impermeable after prolonged use, if it is irrigated with a water containing
Which of the following is not a designation related to middle level management?
The frictional resistance offered by sand is
The total energy line lies over the hydraulic gradient line by an amount equal to the
For preparation of subgrade the existing subgrade should be dressed to a camber of 1 in 24 to 1 in 32.
The steepest gradient permissible on a 2.5_____ curve for Broad Gauge line having ruling gradient of 1 in 200 is
What is the most dominant constituent of cement?
A pentagon pyramid is placed on V.P with square as base on V.P the cutting plane is perpendicular to H.P and inclined to V.P and the section is cutting the whole cross-section, the section will be
If there is no impervious boundary at the bottom of a hydraulic structure, stream lines tend to follow:
In testing a pile by load test, pile platform is loaded with one and half times the design load and a maximum settlement is noted. The load is gradually removed and the consequent rebound is measured. For a safe pile, the net settlement (i.e. total settle
In propped cantilevers, the prop reaction is 3/8 wl.
The significant observations which resulted from the pioneering research on prestressed concrete were
'Drift' is the material picked up, mixed, disintegrated, transported and redeposited by
Stress management is about learning
allow the water to strike the vanes fixed on runner without shock at inlet
What function does iron oxide perform in cement?
If wing has MAC of 8m then, what will be the location of aerodynamic centre?
The contact pressure of rigid footing on cohesive soils is
The overall length of the vehicle effects the
Which among the following is the formula for Force when it strikes the plate?
The capillary rise of water in the glass tube is given by
Safety measures for erection of steel structure given in _______ .
After storage, the strength of cement
In Pelton turbines the expression for power delivered at inlet to runner is given by
The slump test of concrete is used to mesure its