Brittle Cracking of a FRC Beam

Interview Questions for Structural Engineers Part C

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Interview Questions for Structural Engineers Part C

CivilDigital brings you series of frequently asked and discussed multiple choice and interview questions for the benefit of every civil engineering student or job seeker for Interview & Exam Preparation. This part concentrates on Questions on general interview questions for structural engineers.

Interview Questions for Structural Engineers

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1. 
Shear strength of concrete in a reinforced concrete beam is a function of which of the following:

  1. Compressive strength of concrete
  2. Percentage of shear reinforcement
  3. Percentage of longitudinal reinforcement in tension in the section
  4. Percentage total longitudinal reinforcement in the section.

2. 
In a RC member, the best way to ensure adequate bond is to

3. 
A metal bar of length 100mm is inserted between two rigid supports and its temperature is increased by 10 ᵒC. If the coefficient of thermal expansion is 12 X 10ᶺ6 per ᵒC and the Young’s modulus is 2 X 10ᶺ5 MPa, the stress in the bar is

4. 
Influence line for redundant structures can be obtained by _______

5. 
A Cantilever beam curved in plane is subjected to lateral loads will develop ___________ at any section.

6. 
A reinforced concrete beam is subjected to the following bending moments, the design bending moment for limit state of collapse as per IS code is ____

  • Dead load - 80kNm
  • Live load – 30kNm
  • Seismic load – 10kNm

7. 
In case of 2-way slab, the limiting deflection of the slab is

8. 
According to Whitney’s theory, the maximum depth of concrete stress block in a balanced RCC beam section of depth ‘d’ is

9. 
Minimum shear reinforcement in beams is provided in the form of stirrups to resist ____

10. 
Creep strain is


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Brittle Cracking of a FRC Beam
Brittle Cracking of a FRC Beam

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