Civil Engineering
2018 · Paper 2
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Complete GATE CE 2018 Paper 2 overview, original pages and practice · Timed previous-paper practice
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Question 6
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A structural member subjected to compression, has both translation and rotation restrained at one end, while only translation is restrained at the other end. As per IS 456 : 2000, the effective length factor recomended for design is
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A vertical load of 10 kN acts on a hinge located at a distance of L/4 from the roller support Q of a beam of length L (see figure).
The vertical reaction at support Q is
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A flownet below a dam consists of 24 equipetial drops and 7 flow channels. The difference between the upstream and downstream water levels is 6 m. The length of the flow line adjacent to the toe of the dam at exit is 1 m. The specific gravity and void ratio of the soil below the dam are 2.70 and 0.70, respectively. The factor of safety against piping is
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