Solved question paper for RCD May-2020 (DIPLOMA 5th)
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Reinforced concrete design May-2020
PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 5th • May-2020
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Solved Questions
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Explain the stress strain curves for concrete and steel.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the stress-strain curve for mild steel.
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May 2019 Explain stress-strain curve for concrete in flexural compression.
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Dec 2016 Explain stress strain curve for concrete and steel.
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May 2015 Explain with a neat sketch, the design stress-strain curves for concrete.
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May 2015 Explain with a neat sketch, the design stress-strain curves for concrete.
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Dec 2015 Explain stress strain curves for concrete and steel.
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Dec 2015 Explain stress strain curves for concrete and steel.
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What do you mean by bending moment and moment of resistance?Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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What do you mean by development length? Give formula for development length.Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Explain balance section, under-reinforced sections and over-reinforced sections with diagrams.Long Answer 5 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 Explain balance section, under-reinforced sections and over- reinforced sections with diagrams.
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What do you mean by modular ratio and lever arm?Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2018
Explain modular ratio and lever arm.
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May 2017
Explain modular ratio and lever arm
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Explain why minimum shear reinforcement is provided. Write down formula for minimum shear reinforcement of beam.Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain why minimum shear reinforcement is provided.
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Dec 2018
What is necessity of providing shear reinforcement? Explain various types of shear reinforcement
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May 2017
Explain why minimum shear reinforcement is provided?
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May 2016 What is the necessity of providing sheaf reinforcement? And explain various types of shear reinforcement used.
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List down the assumptions made in Limit State Method of Design.Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Differentiate between one way and two way slab.Short Answer May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the difference between one way slab and two way slabs.
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May 2015 Differentiate between one way and two way slabs.
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May 2015 Differentiate between one way and two way slabs.
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Why long columns have less load carrying capacity as compared to short columns? Write down the formula for load carrying capacity of short and long column according to WSM of design.Long Answer 5 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2017
Why long columns have less load carrying capacity as compared to short columns?
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What do you mean by pre tensioning and post tensioning.Short Answer 5 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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What are different types of losses in pre stressing?Short Answer 5 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2019 Explain the various types of losses occurred in pre-stressing.
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The X-section of an RCC beam is required to resist a bending moment of 70 kNm. Find the dimensions of beam and steel required. Take b=d/2. Use M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 A RCC beam is required to resist a bending moment of 65 KN m. Calculate the dimensions of the cross-section of beam and steel required. Take width of beam as half of the depth. Use M 20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 steel. The effective cover to tensile reinforcement may be taken as 50 mm.
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May 2017
The x-section of an RCC beam is required to resist a bending moment of 68kNm.Find the dimensions of beam & steel required. Take b=d/2. Use M20 concrete and Fe250 steel. Take effective cover as 50mm.
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Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size (270X570) mm. Tension reinforcement is 4-20 mm dia. Effective cover to tension is 20 mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe415 grade of steel.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 A doubly reinforced beam section is 300 mm x 500 mm overall. It is provided with 2-12 mm diameter as compression steel and 4-25 mm diameter as tensile steel. These reinforcements are provided at an effective cover of 40mm. determine the ultimate moment of resistance of beam section. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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May 2022 Calculate ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size 270 x 570 mm. tensile reinforcement is 4-20 mm dia. Effective cover to tension is 20 mm. Use M 20 grades of concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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Dec 2019 A rectangular beam section is 250 mm wide and 450 mm deep to the centre of the tension steel. It is reinforced with 2 bars of 16 mm diameter as compression reinforcement at the top and 4 bars of 25 mm diameter as tensile steel. Using M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 steel, calculate the ultimate moment of resistance of the beam section.
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Dec 2018
Calculate ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size 270 x 570 mm. Tension reinforcement is 4- 20mm dia. Effective cover to tension is 20 mm. Use M20 grades of concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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May 2016 A doubly reinforced beam section is 250x 450mm overall. 2-10 mm diameter as compression steel and 4-20 mm diamete r as tensile steel. This reinforcement is provided at an effective cover of 40mm. Determine the ultimate moment of resistance of the beam section. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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Dec 2016 Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size (270X570) mm. Tension reinforcement is 4-20 mm dia. Effective cover to tension is 20 mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe415 grade of steel.
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Dec 2015 Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size 250mm×550mm (overall). Tension reinforcement is 4-20 mm Φ. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-250 steel. Effective cover to tension reinforcement is 20mm.
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Dec 2015 Calculate the ultimate moment of resistance for a beam of size 250mm×550mm (overall). Tension reinforcement is 4-20 mm Φ. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-250 steel. Effective cover to tension reinforcement is 20mm.
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Design a simply supported one-way slab carrying a factored load of 20 kN/m2 (including its self-weight) on a clear span of 3.5 m. Bearing on wall is 400 mm. Use M25 and Fe 415.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Design a simply supported RCC one way slab to carry a load of 16 kN/m2 (including self-weight) on a clear span of 4 m. Bearing on wall = 400mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 grade of steel. Assume any other missing data.
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May 2022 Design a simply supported RCC one way slab to carry factored load of 16 KN/m 2 (including self weight) on an effective span of 3.5 m. The bearing on wall is 300 mm. Use M 20 grades of concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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May 2017
Design a simply supported RCC slab to carry a factored load of 1500N/m2 inclusive of its self weight, on an effective span of 3.1m. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel. Assume any other missing data.
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May 2016 Design a simply supported one- way slab carry a factored load of 15000 N/m2 including self weight on an clear span of 3m. Bearing on wall 400mm. Use M20 and Fe 415.
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Dec 2016 Design a simply supported RCC one way slab to carry a load of 18 KN/m2 on an clear span of 4m bearing on wall is 400 mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe415 grade of steel
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Dec 2015 Design a simply supported RCC one way slab to carry factored load of 16kN/m2 (including self weight). On an effective span of 3.5 m. Bearing on wall = 300mm. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-415 steel. Assume any other missing data.
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Dec 2015 Design a simply supported RCC one way slab to carry factored load of 16kN/m2 (including self weight). On an effective span of 3.5 m. Bearing on wall = 300mm. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-415 steel. Assume any other missing data.
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Design a short column to carry a factor load of 1250 kN, if one side of the column is 300 mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 grade of steel to find the number of 18 mm diameter bars.Long Answer 10 Marks May-2020 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Design a short column to carry a factored load of 900 kN. If one side of the column is restricted to 250 mm. Use M 20 Grade of concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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May 2022 Design a short column to carry a factored load of 900 KN. If one side of the column is restricted to 250 mm. Use M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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May 2016 Design a short column to carry a factor load of 1000KN, if one side of the column is restricted to 250mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 grade of steel to find the number of 20mm diameter bars.
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Dec 2016 Design a short column to carry a factored load of 1000 KN. If one side of the column is restricted to 250 mm. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe415 grade of steel
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Dec 2015 Design a short column to carry a factored load 900kN. If one side of the column is restricted to 250mm. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-415 steel.
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Dec 2015 Design a short column to carry a factored load 900kN. If one side of the column is restricted to 250mm. Assume M20 grade of concrete and Fe-415 steel.
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