1
GATE CE 2014 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In a reinforced concrete section, the stress at the extreme fibre in compression is $$5.80$$ $$MPa.$$ The depth of neutral axis in the section is $$58$$ $$mm$$ and the grade of concrete is $$M25.$$ Assuming linear elastic behavior of the concrete, the effective curvature of the section (in per $$mm$$) is
A
$$2.0 \times {10^{ - 6}}$$
B
$$3.0 \times {10^{ - 6}}$$
C
$$4.0 \times {10^{ - 6}}$$
D
$$5.0 \times {10^{ - 6}}$$
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GATE CE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A singly reinforced rectangular concrete beam has a width of $$150$$ $$mm$$ and an effective depth of $$330$$ $$mm.$$ The characteristic compressive strength of concrete is $$20$$ $$MPa$$ and the characteristic tensile strength of steel is $$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,415\,\,MPa.$$

Adopt the stress block for concrete as given in $$IS$$ $$456$$-$$2000$$ and take limiting value of depth of neutral axis as $$0.48$$ times the effective depth of the beam.

The limiting value of the moment of resistance of the beam in $$kN$$-$$m$$ is

A
$$0.14$$
B
$$0.45$$
C
$$45.08$$
D
$$156.82$$
3
GATE CE 2007
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A singly reinforced rectangular concrete beam has a width of $$150$$ $$mm$$ and an effective depth of $$330$$ $$mm.$$ The characteristic compressive strength of concrete is $$20$$ $$MPa$$ and the characteristic tensile strength of steel is $$\,\,\,\,\,\,\,415\,\,MPa.$$

Adopt the stress block for concrete as given in $$IS$$ $$456$$-$$2000$$ and take limiting value of depth of neutral axis as $$0.48$$ times the effective depth of the beam.

The limiting area of tension steel in $$m{m^2}$$ is

A
$$473.9$$
B
$$412.3$$
C
$$373.9$$
D
$$312.3$$
4
GATE CE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In the design of beams for the limit state of collapse in flexure as per $$IS:$$ $$456$$ - $$2000,$$ let the maximum strain in concrete be limited to $$0.0025$$ (in place of $$0.0035$$). For this situation, consider a rectangular beam section with breadth as $$250$$ $$mm,$$ effective depth as $$350$$ $$mm,$$ area of tension steel as $$1500\,\,m{m^2},$$ and characteristic strengths of concrete and steel as $$30$$ $$MPa$$ and $$250$$ $$MPa$$ respectively.

The depth of neutral axis for the balanced failure is

A
$$140$$ $$mm$$
B
$$156$$ $$mm$$
C
$$168$$ $$mm$$
D
$$185$$ $$mm$$
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