In calculating the area no deduction shall be made for the opening upto

What is the initial lead and lift of earth work excavation in ordinary soil and depositing on bank

The girth of the trees are to be measured at a height above the ground level

The standard unit for RCC work is

The permissible compressive strength in M20 grade concrete in N/mm² is

The height of an ordinary residential building is

--------- is an impervious wall inside an earth dam to reduce the seepage

When Reynold's number of a particular flow is greater than 2800 then the flow is called

A flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path, and the path of individual particles do not cross each other is called

If a cantilever beam carries a uniformly varying load zero intensity at the free end and s/unit length at the fixed end then the shape of the BM diagram is a

For a soil with void ratio equal to 0.7 and specific gravity of solids 2.7the head required to cause quick sand condition over a column of 5 meter high sand will be

The moisture content of clayey soil is gradually decreased from a large value. What will be the correct sequence of the occurrence of the following limits : (1)Shrinkage limit. (2) Plastic limit. (3) Liquid limit. Select the correct answer using the codes given below

A clay sample has a void ratio of 0.50 in dry state and specific gravity of solids 2.70 its shrinkage limit is

A dry soil has a mass specific gravity of 1.35 If the specific gravity of solids is 2.7 then the void ratio is

A soil sample is having a specific gravity of 2.60 and a void ratio of 0.78 The water content in percentage required to fully saturate the soil at that ratio is

In a plate girder, the web plate is connected to the flange plates by fillet welding. The size of the weld is designed to resist

The modulus of rupture of concrete gives

In a tension member, lug angle connection is adopted when

The shape factor of a diamond shaped cross-section is

For a propped cantilever of span "L" :subjected to a point load at mid span, the collapse load is

The slenderness ratio of the lacing bars under compression should not exceed

A circular plate 100 mm. diameter is welded to another plate by means of 6 mm. size fillet weld. If the permissible shear stress in the weld is 100 N/mm^ then the greatest twisting moment that can be resisted by the weld is

The ratio between the fully plastic moment and yield moment of a rectangular section in flexure is

The effective length of a fillet weld is said to be

Recommended value of the effective length of a steel compression member effectively held in position and restrained against rotation is

The characteristic strength of concrete is defined as that compressive strength below which not more than

The total compressive force at the time of failure of a concrete beam section of breadth "b" without considering the partial safety factor of the material is

A cylindrical pressure vessel 2000 mm internal diameter and 20 mm wall thickness has an internal pressure of 1 N/mm² then the hoop stress developed is

Of the four elastic constant namely modulus of elasticity, modulus or rigidity, bulk modulus and Poisson's ratio. It is enough to determine experimentally only the following number of constants in order to obtain the rest

In reinforced concrete beam not subjected to torsion, side face reinforcement is required if its overall depth is more than

Compaction factor test is carried out on concrete to determine

Minimum area of compression reinforcement in a doubly reinforced concrete beam as per IS-456 is

Recommendations for an "international code of practice for reinforced concrete" published by European committee for concrete in 1963 is generally known as

The maximum strain in concrete at the outermost compression fibre in the limit state method of design of a flexural member according to "IS 456" is.

When a column is hinged at both ends, the corresponding Euler's critical load is :(Where L is the length of the column)

A steel cable 20mm diameter and 10 metre long is subjected to a tensile force of 5000 Newton. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the wire is 2*10 N/mm² Then the elongation of the cable is

If an element is subjected to pure shearing stress q, then the maximum principal stress equals

The material which can be drawn into fine wires is known as

Shear span is defined as the zone where

A rectangular beam is to be cut out from a circular log of wood of diameter D. The ratio depth/breadth for the strongest section in bending shall be

In a closed coiled helical spring subjected to axial tensile force, the nature of stress setup in the wire is

The ratio of equivalent length to the actual length of a column having both ends hinged is

The core of an eccentrically loaded column of rectangular section is

Muller Breslau's principle is used to draw the following diagram

The maximum positive bending moment of a fixed beam carrying uniformly distributed load is at

The maximum deflection of a cantilever beam of span L subjected to a clockwise moment "M" at the free end is given by

For a solid circular shaft of radius V and permissible shear stress "fs", the maximum torque transmitted is given by:A.

Pure bending is that bending where

The property of the material by virtue of which the material regain its original dimensions after the withdrawal of the external load to which it is subjected is called

If "n" is the number of members in a frame and "f" the number of joints, then a frame with n>(2j-3) is called