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In case of an under-reinforced beam, the depth of actual neutral axis is __________ that of the critical neutral axis.
A Same as
B Less than
C Greater than
D None of these
If the depth of actual neutral axis in a beam is more than the depth of critical neutral axis, then the beam is called
A Balanced beam
B Under reinforced beam
C Over reinforced beam
D None of the above
If the depth of neutral axis for a singly reinforced rectangular section is represented by kd in working stress design, then the value of k for balanced section
A depends on as, only
B depends on aCbC only
C depends on both crst and acbc
D is independant of both ast and acbc where d is the effective depth, ast is per-missible stress in steel in tension and ocbc is permissible stress in concrete in bending compression.
In a doubly-reinforced beam if ‘c’ and ‘t’ are stresses in concrete and tension reinforcement, ‘d’ is the effective depth and ‘n’ is depth of critical neutral axis, the following relationship holds good
A $$\frac{{{\text{mc}}}}{{\text{t}}} = \frac{{\text{n}}}{{{\text{d}} - {\text{n}}}}$$
B $$\frac{{{\text{m}} + {\text{c}}}}{{\text{t}}} = \frac{{\text{n}}}{{{\text{d}} + {\text{n}}}}$$
C $$\frac{{{\text{t}} + {\text{c}}}}{{\text{m}}} = \frac{{{\text{d}} + {\text{n}}}}{{\text{n}}}$$
D $$\frac{{\text{m}}}{{{\text{t}} + {\text{c}}}} = \frac{{\text{n}}}{{{\text{d}} - {\text{n}}}}$$
In a singly reinforced beam, the effective depth is measured from its compression edge to
A Tensile edge
B Tensile reinforcement
C Neutral axis of the beam
D Longitudinal central axis
In a singly reinforced beam, if the permissible stress in concrete reaches earlier than that in steel, the beam section is called
A Under-reinforced section
B Over reinforced section
C Economic section
D Critical section
If the modular ratio is ‘m’, steel ratio is ‘r’ and overall depth of a beam is ‘d’, the depth of the critical neutral axis of the beam, is
A $$\frac{{\text{m}}}{{{\text{m}} - {\text{r}}}} \times {\text{d}}$$
B $$\frac{{\text{m}}}{{{\text{m}} + {\text{r}}}} \times {\text{d}}$$
C $$\frac{{{\text{m}} + {\text{r}}}}{{\text{m}}} \times {\text{d}}$$
D $$\frac{{{\text{r}} - {\text{m}}}}{{\text{m}}} \times {\text{d}}$$
In a D.C. generator the magnetic neutral axis coincides with the geometrical neutral axis, when
A There is no load on the generator
B The generator runs on full load
C The generator runs on overload
D The generator runs on designed speed
The rectangular beam 'A' has length ‘l’, width ‘b’ and depth ‘d’. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but width is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam 'B' will be _________ as compared to beam ‘A’.
A Same
B Double
C Four times
D Six times
A simply supported beam 'A' of length l, breadth b, and depth d carries a central point load W. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but its breadth is doubled. The deflection of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam 'A'.
A One-fourth
B One-half
C Double
D Four times

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