RCC PRACTICE SET 05_ 21-09-2019 ese) 1) What would be the profile of the tendons for the beam shown below? POE SENS 2) A prestressed concrete beam is as shown in figure 00K ‘on 7-4 cor ‘0dr This beam is subjected to prestressing force of 1500 KN and live load of 65 kN/m, compressive and tensile stresses in the beam at mid span will be respectively. [assume unit weight of concrete to be 25 kN/m?] a) 16.17 N/mm?, 2.85 N/mm? b) 17.16 N/mm?, 3.57 Nimm? €) 22.54 N/mm, 5.89 N/mm? d) 25.5 N/mm?, 6.5 N/mm? 3) A. prestressed concrete beam with a rectangular section 120 mm wide by 300 mm deep supports a udl of 4 kN/m. which includes the self weight of the beam. The effective span of the beam is 6 m. the beam is concentrically prestressed by a cable carrying a force of 180 KIN. The distance of the pressure line from centre line at mid span is a) 100 mm b) 110 mm c) 120mm d) 125 mm 4) A simply supported prestressed concrete beam of span 6 m has a width of 150 mm and a depth of 300 mm. the initial stress in the tendons located at a constant eccentricity of 50 mm is 1000 N/mm. If area of tendons is 100 mm? then, Increase in stress in wires when the beam supports a live load of 5 kN/m is N/mm?, [E: = 36 kN/mm?, E. = 210 kN/mm?, 24 KN/m?] [1.445 N/mm?) Yeon 5) A simply supported beam of section 300 mm x 800 mm and span 10 m is carrying a live load of 10 kN/m. the beam is prestressed with a cable as shown in figure. The eccentricity Is -100 mm at the ends and +200 mm at the mid span, The effective prestress force is 600 KN. The stress at the top surface of mid span is [neglect self weight] 100 mm a) 2.65 N/mm? b) 0.78 N/mm? ©) 2.35 N/mm? d) 4.53 N/mm? 6) A rectangular beam 300 mm x 500 mm is prestressed by 4 nos of 14 mm dia high tension wires located at 10 mm suffix of the beam. Effective stress in steel wire is 800 MPa. What the maximum bending moment due to both dead and live loads and live load that can be applied so that no tension developed at the soffit? a) 492.60 kNm. b) 114.94 kNm ) 81.7 kNm 4) zero 7) A prestressed concrete beam with a rectangular section 120 mm wide by 300 mm deep supports a udl of 4 kN/m. which includes the self weight of the beam. The effective span of the beam is 6 m. the beam is concentrically prestressed by a cable carrying a force of 180 kN. Then the bending stress is___ MPa. (10) 8) A rectangular beam of 200 mm x 300 mm is prestressed by 3 mm dia of 5 high tensile wires and prestressed to 1000 MPa. If the eccentricity of wires is zero. The resultant stress developed at the bottom fibre of the beam considering only prestressing effect is _ MPa (0.589) gz stressed concrete in pre 9) A pretensioned concrete member of section 200 mm x 500 mm contains tendons of area 1000 mm®. The prestress in the tendon is 1000 N/mm? and constant eccentricity is 100 mm, Assuming modular ratio to be 13. The stress in concrete at the level of the tendons after loss will be N/mm®, Considering loss only due to elastic shortening and neglect the dead weight. [11.95]RINCHTAR acc -Ps -02 10) A prestressed concrete beam is provided with a parabolic tendon as shown in figure which is tensioned from both the ends, If the stress In the tendons at the ends is 1050 N/mm?. The loss of prestress from the ends to the centre is N/mm*(take y= 0.35 and k = 0.0015 per meter) Span 20m (30.45) 11)A concrete beam is post tensioned by a cable carrying an initial stress of 1000 N/mm*. The slip at the jacking end was observed to be 5 mm, the modulus of elasticity of steel is 210 kIN/mm?, What is the % loss of stress due to anchorage slip if the length of the beam is 30 m (%) (3-5) 12)The loss of stress in prestressing steel due to shrinkage of concrete, assuming the beam to be post tensioned, is N/mm’. Take E, = 200 kN/mm? and age of concrete at transfer of prestressing force = 15 days. [32.5] 13) A post tensioned concrete member is 10 m long and simply supported, The anchorage slip at ends is 2 mm. E = 200 GPa. Initial prestress in tendons is 2000. The % loss of prestress due to anchorage slip is, %. [2] 14) A beam of 150 mm x 300 mm is prestressed by a force of 250 KN by straight steel cables located at an eccentricity of 60 mm. the span of beam is 10 m, simply supported. If anchorage slip is 3 mm, the loss of prestress is _. a) 60 MPa b) 72 MPa ©) 46 MPa d) 32 MPa 15)A post tensioned beam 150 mm x 350 mm is prestressed by a parabolic cable with an eccentricity of 50 mm above the centroid at the supports and an eccentricity of 75 mm below the centroid at mid span. Area of cable is 500 mm? and initial prestress is 1000 MPa. wobbling constant is 0.0015/m, coefficient of friction is 0.55. the % of loss of prestress over 10 m span of beam, if jacking is done from one end is a) 4.25 % | b) 3.5% ©) 7% 4) 8.5% COTTECT Ie) 16) post tensioned cable of beam 12 meters long Is tensioned to a stress of 1500 N/mm? at one end. If the tendons are curved so that the slope is 1/12 at each end, with cross sectional area of 500 mm2. Coefficient of friction between duct and cable is 0.3. neglect the loss due to wobbling effect, the loss of prestress due to friction is a) 75 N/mm? b) 50. N/mm? ©) 37.5 N/mm? d) 100 N/mm? 17)A post tensioned member of rectangular section 100 mm wide and 300 mm deep is stressed by a parabolic cable with zero eccentricity at the supports and an eccentricity of 50 mm at the centre. The area of cable is 200 mm? and stress in cable is 1200 N/mm. If ultimate creep strain is 30 x 10* per N/mm# of stress in concrete. Then the loss of stress in steel due to creep of concrete is . [take E, = 210 KN/mm?, E- = 30 KN/mm*] a) 44 N/mm? b) 51. N/mm? ©) 62N/mm? ) 70 N/mm? 18)A rectangular concrete beam of width 150 mm and depth 200 mm is prestressed by pretensioning to a force of 180 KN at an eccentricity of 20 mm. The cross sectional area of the prestressing steel is 187.5 mm? Take modulus of elasticity of steel and concrete as 2.1 x 10> MPa and 3.0 x 10* MPa respectively. The % loss of stress in the prestressing steel due to elastic deformation of conerete is a) 9.8 b) 0.98 2) 49 4) 0.49 19)A straight pre tensioned concrete beam 15 m long with a cross section of (400 x 400) mm is pre stressed with 900 mm of steel wires which are anchored to the bulk heads with a stress of 1050 N/mm*. If modular ratio is 6 then loss of stress due to pre stressing will be (N/mm?) a) 20 b) 25 ©) 35 4) 40 20)A post tensioned beam (400 x 600) and 10m long is provided with a straight tendons are tensioned to 1050 N/mm? at the jacking end, the loss of prestress due to wobbling effect at mid span will be N/mm?, Take K = 0.30 per 100 m and y = 0.3 [15.75] IM: 4917877554488 RINCHTAR -acc -Ps -02