GATE CE · 2019 · CE
Question 12: Highway Pavements
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Question 12
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An isolated concrete pavement slab of length
is resting on a frictionless base. The temperature of the top and bottom fibre of the slab are
and
, respectively. Given: the coefficient of thermal expansion =
and the elastic modulus =
. Assuming
and the unit weight of concrete as zero, the maximum thermal stress is calculated asYour answerChoose one option.
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2019CE
GATE CE 2019 · Paper 1
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Civil Engineering
- Question type
- Multiple choice (MCQ)
- Marks
- 1 mark
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