When load is applied on concrete pavement

Civil Engineering : Highway Engineering - Quiz(MCQ)

away from edges, the maximum bending moment is negative

away from edges, the maximum bending moment cause compression

on the edges, the maximum stress is parallel to the edge of the slab

None of the above

Correct Answer : on the edges, the maximum stress is parallel to the edge of the slab

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In welded wire mesh, the longitudinal wire is placed at______.

10 cm centres

15 cm centres

20 cm centres

25 cm centres

Correct Answer : Option (B) : 15 cm centres

Ruling gradient on hill roads 300 m above M.S.L. is kept

Correct Answer : Option (A) : 5%

The length of a transition curve, is governed by

rate of change of super-elevation

rate of change of radial acceleration

Both (A) and (B)

Neither (A) nor (B)

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