A 100 m tape is suspended between the ends under a pull of 200 N. If the weight of the tape is 30 N, the correct distance between the tape ends will be nearly
Question 2
Statement (I): Low heat cement is preferred for construction of massive structures.
Statement (II): Low heat cement has higher content of Di calcium Silicate (C2S) than OPC
Question 3
If backsight and foresight distance are balanced
(1) The difference in elevation between two points can be directly calculated by taking difference of the two readings
(2) No correction for the inclination of the line of sight is necessary
Question 4
Consider the following statements:
1) The initial setting time of cement depends upon C3A (Tri calcium Aluminate)
2) The initial strength of cement depends upon C3S (Tri calcium silicate)
3) Gypsum is added in the cement to retard the initial setting time
4) The ultimate strength of cement depends upon C4AF (Tetra calcium Alumino ferrite)
Correct statement(s) is/are:
Question 5
An excavator costs Rs. 30 lakhs and has an estimated life of 8 years. If has no salvage value at the end of 8 years. The book value of the excavator at the end of 3 years using general double declining balance method is Rs.:
Question 6
A cantilever beam carries loading as shown in figure below. Which of the following is the correct SFD of the beam:
Question 7
For a symmetrical I section, which of the following statements are true regards to the location of the shear center?
Question 8
Which of the following is not a drainage method used for soil stabilization:
Question 9
Match list I (consistency) with list II (soil description) and choose the correct option using the codes given below
Question 10
A column is of size 450 mm x 450 mm. Unsupported length of column is 3.5mm.The maximum permissible value of min eccentricity so that it can be designed as an axially loaded column is
