Solved question paper for RCCD May-2007 (DIPLOMA 5th)

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Elements of RCC design May-2007

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 5th • May-2007

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  1. In an over reinforced section, steel will attain its maximum permissible stress earlier.
    True / False May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  2. A doubly reinforced section of beam is recommended where the dimensions of the beam are restricted.
    True / False May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  3. Two-way slab is recommended when ratio between its length and breadth is more than two.
    True / False May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  4. For design of simply supported T-beam, the ratio of effective span to overall depth should not exceed 20.
    True / False May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  5. Spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is generally governed by least lateral dimension of the column.
    True / False May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  6. The object of distribution bars is to resist
    MCQ May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  7. The maximum ratio of span to depth of a cantilever slab is
    MCQ May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  8. Tensile reinforcement in beams shall not exceed %
    MCQ May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  9. T-beams consist of slab and beams constructed
    MCQ May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  10. A column is a compression member, the effective length of which exceeds times the least reading of gyration
    MCQ May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  11. What are the essential properties, which a reinforcing material should possess?
    Short Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. What do you understand by balanced section and unbalanced section? What are under reinforced and over-reinforced RCC beams?
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. What is the necessity of providing doubly reinforced beam?
    Short Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. When shear reinforcement is provided in RCC beams and what are the common methods of providing shear reinforcement.
    Short Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. Give ISI recommendation for pitch of lateral ties as well as spiral reinforcement.
    Short Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. A reinforced concrete beam 300 mm wide is to be reinforced with tensile steel only. The beam is subjected to a total bending moment of 40 kNm. Find the effective depth of the beam and area of steel reinforcement required. Use M15 concrete mix.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. A doubly reinforced RCC beam 250 mm x 600 mm deep has to resist an external bending moment of 100 kNm. Find the amount of tensile and compression steel required if the effective cover on both sides is 40 mm. Take o_st = 5 N/mm2, o_sc = 140 N/mm2 and m = 19.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Design a column 10 m long to carry an axial load of 500 kN. The column is restrained at both of its ends. Use M15 concrete mix and mild steel reinforcement.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. What do you understand by: limit state of collapse, limit state of serviceability, characteristic strength of materials, characteristic load, and factored loads?
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. Discuss the various philosophies (methods) for the design of reinforced concrete structures.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Draw the plan and sectional elevation of a simply supported one way slab with the following data: room size = 3.5 x 8.0 m; thickness of slab = 150 mm; bearing over wall = 100 mm; wall thickness = 200 mm; main reinforcement = 12 mm dia bars @ 250 mm c/c with alternate bars bent up; distribution reinforcement = 8 mm dia bars @ 200 mm c/c; concrete cover = 20 mm.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Draw the cross-section and longitudinal section of a T-beam continuous slab having 2 spans of 5.00 m each (effective). Beam is supported on a column 300 x 300 mm. The detail of column reinforcement is not to be shown. Other details are as under: Beam width = 300 mm; overall depth = 500 mm; tension bars = 5 nos. 18 mm dia bars with 2 bars bent up; compression bars = 2 nos. 16 mm dia; stirrups = 6 mm dia @ 150 c/c near supports upto a distance of 1 m and 200 c/c in the middle; slab thickness = 150 mm; main bars = 12 mm dia @ 150 c/c with alternate bars bent up; distribution bars = 10 mm dia @ 250 c/c.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. Draw the plan and section of a column, 300 mm diameter with depth of foundation as 250 mm and base 900 mm square. Column face footing thickness is 250 mm and at per end, the thickness is 150 mm. The detail of reinforcement is as under: column reinforcement = 8 nos. 12 mm dia extended upto 200 mm on all sides of footing; lateral ties: 6 mm dia @ 300 c/c; footing reinforcement = 10 mm dia bars @ 200 c/c both ways.
    Long Answer May-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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01 What is RCCD in Diploma Civil Engineering?

RCCD stands for Elements of RCC Design, a 5th semester subject in Diploma in Engineering Civil Engineering under PSBTE.

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