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Title blocks shall be placed in the drawing sheet at the
The gradual decrease or loss in the value of property is known as
The value at the end of the utility period without being dismantled is known as
The useful area or liveable area of building is known as
A hydraulic structure constructed to dispose of surplus flood water from reservoir
A structure that carries an irrigation canal over a drain
The flow of water through porous soil due to the force of gravity or pressure head is known as
Δ is the depth of water in meters and b is the base period in number of days, then duty of canal D is
A canal constructed for the diversion of floodwater of river is called
Critical velocity is the velocity at which the flow changes from
The bottom edge of a notch over which the liquid flows is called
Venturimeter is used to measure the discharge of liquid following through
A cippoletti weir is
Manning's formula is used to determine
For a given cross sectional area a most economical channel section has
A piezometer tube in pipes for the measurement of
Bernoulli's theorem deals with the principle of conservation of
A current meter is used for the measurement of
The head loss due to sudden enlargement in a pipe is given by
A wall that is constructed to with stand the filled earth pressure
A king post roof truss is generally used for a span of
In the case of public building the minimum width of stair is
The slope of the stair should not be more than
A horizontal platform at the end of series of steps in a stair is
The stone extending throughout the thickness of wall, acts as a bond stone
A type of bonding in which all course are laid as headers
A bond consists of alternate courses of headers and stretchers
Slump test is performed in concrete mix to determine the
Bulking of sand caused due to
The separation of coarse aggregate from the rest of the concrete mix is called
The lime that has a high calcium oxide content and is dependent for setting and hardening solely on the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
The rocks formed by sedimentation through the agencies such as water, wind or glaciers are known as
Marble is classified as
The rocks formed by cooling the magma outside or inside the surface of the earth during volcanic eruption are known as
A frame or truss is said to be perfect, if it satisfies the equation where 'n' is the members and 'j' is the number of joints in the frame
Moment of inertia of a circular area about its centroidal axis, Ixx is given by. (where D is the diameter)
The moment of inertia of a triangular area with base 'b' and altitude 'h' about its centroid axis parallel to the base
The angle of friction is
The maximum frictional force which comes in to play when a body just begins to slide over the surface of another body is known as
The center of gravity of the hemisphere from its base measured long the vertical radius 'r' is at a distance from the base is
The center of gravity of a right circular cone lies on the axis at a height from base
A system of forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium if
If the resultant of the two forces P and Q acting at an angle makes an angle α with P, then tan α is equal to
A stair in which all the steps are winders is
The B.M diagram of a fixed beam is obtained by superimposing its
Deflection of simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load is
The resistance set up against bending is
The shape of S.F diagram between two vertical loads only
A Perfect frame is one in which has just sufficient number of members to keep the frame in equilibrium and satisfy the relation
Moment of inertia of a triangle section axis through its center of gravity and parallel to the base