Which of the following losses of prestress occurs only in pretensioning and not in post-tensioning ?
A. elastic shortening of concrete
B. shrinkage of concrete
C. creep of concrete
D. loss due to friction
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A. segregation
B. compaction
C. shrinkage
D. bulking
Approximate value of shrinkage strain in concrete, is________________?
A. 0.003
B. 0.0003
C. 0.00003
D. 0.03
Workability of concrete is directly proportional to________________?
A. aggregate cement ratio
B. time of transit
C. grading of the aggregate
D. all of above
A. tcr – rcs = tct
B. fcr>fcs>fc
C. fcr D. fc5>fcr>fC
Strength of concrete increases with________________?
A. increase in water-cement ratio
B. increase in fineness of cement
C. decrease in curing time
D. decrease in size of aggregate