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I Mid-Term Examination, September- 2017 150mm above the bottom fiber.

BE VII -Semester
Branch- CIVIL I Mid-Term Examination, September- 2017
Subject Name –Advance RCC (CE-702) BE VII -Semester
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Time: 2 hours Maximum Subject Name –Advance RCC (CE-702)
Marks: 20 1
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Note: - Attempt all questions. Time: 2 hours Maximum
Marks: 20
Q.1 Attempt all questions [1×5=5] Note: - Attempt all questions.
A. Define prestress concrete.
B. What are the grades used for pretension and posttension concrete? Q.1 Attempt all questions [1×5=5]
C. Define pretension. F. Define prestress concrete.
D. Define posttension. G. What are the grades used for pretension and posttension concrete?
E. Write formula for stress in top and bottom of prestress beam and H. Define pretension.
draw stress diagram. I. Define posttension.
Q.2 Answer each questions: - [2×3=6] J. Write formula for stress in top and bottom of prestress beam and
A. Describe Freyssinet and Mangel Balton system of prestressing. draw stress diagram.
B. Why high tensile steel and high strength of concrete is used in Q.2 Answer each questions: - [2×3=6]
prestress. D. Describe Freyssinet and Mangel Balton system of prestressing.
C. What are the various losses in prestress? Explain. E. Why high tensile steel and high strength of concrete is used in
Q.3 Answer the following: - [3×1=3] prestress.
A post tension beam of size 200x300mm of span 10m is subjected to F. What are the various losses in prestress? Explain.
Prestress load 1500kN. Estimate the loss due to friction. Given K=.0015 Q.3 Answer the following: - [3×1=3]
and µ=0.35. Profile of cable is parabolic with maximum eccentricity of A post tension beam of size 200x300mm of span 10m is subjected to
100mm. Prestress load 1500kN. Estimate the loss due to friction. Given K=.0015
OR and µ=0.35. Profile of cable is parabolic with maximum eccentricity of
Describe stress concept and load balancing method. 100mm.
Q.4 Answer in detail: - [6×1=6] OR
A pretensioned prestress concrete beam of cross section 300X400mm and span Describe stress concept and load balancing method.
10m is applied with an initial prestressing force of 800kN at an eccentricity Q.4 Answer in detail: - [6×1=6]
of 800mm2. Estimate the percentage loss in prestress. Take 35000N/mm2, Es A pretensioned prestress concrete beam of cross section 300X400mm and span
= 200kN/mm2 and creep coefficient for concrete is 1.6. 10m is applied with an initial prestressing force of 800kN at an eccentricity
OR of 800mm2. Estimate the percentage loss in prestress. Take 35000N/mm2, Es
A simply supported prestressed concrete beam of rectangular cross section = 200kN/mm2 and creep coefficient for concrete is 1.6.
300x500mm is loaded with total UDL of 200kN over a span of 5m. sketch the OR
distribution of stresses at the mid span and end section if the prestress force is
 A simply supported prestressed concrete beam of rectangular cross section
300x500mm is loaded with total UDL of 200kN over a span of 5m. sketch the
distribution of stresses at the mid span and end section if the prestress force is
1500kN and the tendon is eccentric located at 150mm above the bottom fiber.