Architecture and Planning
GATE AR Section B1.2: Building Construction and Structural systems PYQs
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Question 37
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Value of bending moment in kN-m at point C for a beam as shown in the above figure is ________
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Calculate the volume of cement in cubic metre required for making 10 cubic metre of M20 grade Plain Cement Concrete work, assuming the ratio of dry concrete mix to wet concrete mix as 1.52.
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Associate the structural systems in Group I with the buildings in Group II.
Group I
(P) Folded plates
(Q) Shell
(R) Tensegrity
(S) Pneumatic
Group II
Kurilpa Bridge, Brisbane
Eden Project, Cornwall
Riverside Museum, Glasgow
MIT Auditorium, Boston
30, St. Mary Axe, London
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Match the instruments in Group I with the corresponding tests in Group II.
Group I
(P) Pycnometer
(Q) Brinell’s Apparatus
(R) Los Angeles Apparatus
(S) Vicat’s Apparatus
Group II
Initial and final setting time
Abrasion test
Surface hardness test
Slump test
Apparent Specific gravity
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