GATE CE 2003 | Limit State of Collapse Compression Question 5 | Reinforced Cement Concrete

GATE CE 2003

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The effective length of a column in a reinforced concrete building frame, as per $$IS:$$ $$456$$-$$2000,$$ is independent of the

Frame type $$i.e.,$$ braced (no sway) or unbraced (with sway)

Span of the beam

Height of the column

loads acting on the frame

GATE CE 1999

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

In reinforced concrete, pedestal is defined as compression member, whose effective length does not exceed its dimension by

$$12$$ times

$$3$$ times

$$16$$ times

$$8$$ times

GATE CE 1996

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The effective length of a circular electric pole of length $$L$$ and constant diameters erected on ground is,

$$0.80$$ $$L$$

$$1.20$$ $$L$$

$$1.50$$ $$L$$

$$2.00$$ $$L$$

GATE CE 1995

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The lateral ties in a reinforced concrete rectangular column under axial compression are used to

avoid the buckling of the longitudinal steel under compression

provide adequate shear capacity

provide adequate confinement to concrete

reduce the axial deformation of the column

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Engineering Mechanics

Work Energy Principle and Impulse Momentum Equation Equilibrium of Force Systems

Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics

Centroid and Moment of Inertia Torsion Pure Bending Shear Stress In Beams Strain Energy Method Columns and Struts Complex Stress Deflection of Beams Thin Cylinder Simple Stresses Shear Force and Bending Moment Propped Cantilever Beam

Structural Analysis

Energy Principle Truss Stability and Static Indeterminacy Methods of Analysis Indeterminacy Arches and Cable Slope Deflection Method Matrix Method Moment Distribution Method Influence Line Diagram Plastic Analysis

Construction Material and Management

Critical Path Method Construction Materials Program Evolution Review Technique

Reinforced Cement Concrete

Doubly Reinforced Sections Limit State of Collapse Shear Footings Bond Slabs Limit State of Collapse Torsion Limit State of Serviceability Prestressed Concrete Singly Reinforced Sections Workmenship and Fundamentals Flanged Beams Limit State of Collapse Compression

Steel Structures

Eccentric Connections Plate Girder Tension Members Welded Connections Materials and Specifications Riveted Joints and Bolted Joints Beams Compression Members

Geotechnical Engineering

Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Fluid Pressure and Measurement Fluid Dynamics Boundary Layer Theory Drag and Lift Flow Through Pipes Open Channel Flow Hydraulic Machines Properties of Fluids Fluid Statics

Hydrology

Precipitation and Frequency of Rainfall Data Evaporation and Transpiration Infiltration Hydrograph Flood Estimation and Flood Routing

Irrigation

Water Requirement of Crops Gravity Dams and Spillways

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Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey

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