The Kavery College of Engineering,

Mecheri, Salem 636 453

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Branch: M.E, Structural Engineering YEAR:I Semester: I Date: 25.10.13
Su !"#e $ %itle: !"ncrete Structures %ime:1
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1. Define Limit state and principles of limit state?
2. What do you understand by characteristic strength and Design strength of materials?
3. Under what circumstances doubly reinforced beams are used?
4. What are the types of deflections?
. What is crac!" permissible width and how it is calculated?
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#.$a% What are the assumption on limit state method / $#&1'(1# )ar!s%
$b% * rectangular +.,. -ection ha.ing a width of 3'mm is reinforced with 2 nos of
2/ mm dia bars at an effecti.e depth of 0''mm .*dopting )2' grade concrete and
1241 -teel Determine the ultimate moment of resistance of the section.
0 .Under what situations do the fallowing modes of crac!ing occur in +, beams?
. $i%1le3ural crac! $44% diagonal tension crac! $iii% fle3ural shear crac! $i.% -plitting
crac! $434(1# )ar!s%
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The Kavery College of Engineering,
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/ Design a simply supported rcc slab for an office building ha.ing an clear
dimension4m31'm with 23'mm walls all around *dopt )2' grad concrete and
1241 -teel. Draw reinforcement details with salient features. $/ )ar!s%

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