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A solid contained by plane surfaces is termed as
The area enclosed between' a part of circumference and two radii is a
A figure enclosed by seven straight lines is called
Lines drawn to represent visible edge and surface boundaries of objects are calledB.
The instrument used for dividing lines into equal parts and for transferring dimension
The representative fraction of 1 cm = 20 m is
A member which does not regain its original shape after the removal of load producing deformation is said to be
If the depth of a simply supported beam carrying an isolated load at its centre, is doubled, the deflection at the centre of the beam is changed by a factor of
Stress in a beam due to simple bending is -------- to bending moment.
Thick cylinders are analyzed on the basis of:
Polar modulus of a section is a measure of the strength of the section in:
For a beam, if fundamental equations of statics are not sufficient to determine all the reactive forces at supports, the structure is said to be:
The variation of bending moment diagram over the length of a beam carrying a uniformly increasing load is:
A solid cube subjected to equal normal forces on all its faces. The volumetric strains will be 'x' times the linear strain in any one of the three axes
When a bar is loaded unaxially in tension, the decrease in dimension occur in
Hooke's law is applicable to
The motion of a moving car is given bythe equation a =t³ + 3t² + 5 where 'a' is the acceleration in m/sec and t is the time in seconds. The velocity of the car after 2 seconds will be:
The loss of kinetic energy due to direct impact of two bodies depends on:
The moment of inertia of a triangular section of base 'b' and height 'h' about an axis is through the centre of gravity and parallel to the base is
If the gravitational acceleration at any place is doubled, the weight of the body will be
The maximum frictional force which comes into play when a body just begins to slide over the surface is known as
If angle of friction is 30°, the coefficient of friction will be
The radius of gyration is the property of:
If two equal forces of magnitude P act at an angle their restaurant will be
A number of force acting simultaneously on a particle of a body
Wetting of cohesive soil :
The ratio of settlement at time 't' to the final settlement is known as
The phreatic in an earth dam may be
A flownet may be utilized for the determination of
The soil which contains finest grain particles is :
Primary consolidation is due to
Vibratory roller is required for compacting
Compaction of a soil is measured in terms of:
The law used in permeability tests is
Liquid limit of a soil indicates its
Tintometer is used to measure
Maximum water hammer pressure in a pipe is developed when
The coagulant used for treating water is
The value of sludge index ranges between
Fresh sewage is generally
Disinfection of drinking water is done to remove
With self-cleaning velocity in towers
Dimensions of a rectangular settling tank are : length = 24 m, width = 6 cm depth =3m if 2 hour detention period for the tank is recommended the rate of flow of sewage per hour is
No treatment of sewage is given if dilution factor is
Corrosion in the steel reinforcement in concrete maybe minimized by
Spacing of stirrups in rectangular beam is
Batching of line sand is not done by volume
Le-chatelier's apparatus is used for testing
If the side of a concrete cube is reduced from 15 cm to 5 cm the test results
Steam curing accelerates attainment of strength in concrete because