A. increases with increase in diameter of bar
B. decreases with increase in diameter of bar
C. does not depend on diameter of bar
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The relation between modulus of rupture fcr, splitting strength fcs and direct tensile strength fcl is given by_______________?
A. tcr – rcs = tct
B. fcr>fcs>fc
C. fcr<fcs
D. fc5>fcr>fC - The strength of concrete after one year as compared to 28 days strength is about_______________?
A. 10 to 15% more
B. 15 to 20% more
C. 20 to 25% more
D. 25 to 50% more - The approximate value of the ratio between direct tensile strength and flexural strength is_____________?
A. 0.33
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1.0 - The percentage of reinforcement in case of slabs, when high strength deformed bars are used is not less than________________?
A. 0.15
B. 0.12
C. 0.30
D. 1.00 - Which of the following has high tensile strength ?
A. plain hot rolled wires
B. cold drawn wires
C. heat treated rolled wires
D. all have same tensile strength - High carbon content in the steel causes_______________?
A. decrease in tensile strength but increase in ductility
B. increase in tensile strength but decrease in ductility
C. decrease in both tensile strength and ductility
D. increase in both tensile strength and ductility - According to Whitney’s theory, ultimate strain of concrete is assumed to be_____________?
A. 0.03%
B. 0.1%
C. 0.3%
D. 3% - If a beam fails in bond, then its bond strength can be increased most economi-cally by___________?
A. increasing the depth of beam
B. using thinner bars but more in number
C. using thicker bars but less in number
D. providing vertical stirrups - If the storey height is equal to length of RCC wall, the percentage increase in strength is_____________?
A. 0
B. 10
C. 20
D. 30 - If nominal shear stress tv exceeds the design shear strength of concrete xc, the nominal shear reinforcement as per IS : 456-1978 shall be provided for carrying a shear stress equal to__________________?
A. xv
B. xc
C. xv – TC
D. Tv + Tc
