ROO TEC _ UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD Ey M.Tech II SEMESTER EXAMINA TIONS; OCTOBER/NOVEMBER-20 [2 i PRESTRESSED CONCRETE (STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING) ‘Time: 3hours Max, Answer any five questions All questions carry equal marks Code No: D205, la) How do you compute the loss of stress due to elastic deformation of concrete in Post tensioned members with several cables which arc successively tensioned? -, >) What are the factors influencing the loss of stress duc to creep of concrete? are curved so that the slope is | in 15 at each end with an area of 600mm’, calculate the loss of prestress due to friction given the following data: Coefficient of friction between duct and cable = 0.55 Friction coefficient for Wave effect = 0.001S}m. t ae During anchoring, if there isa slip of 3mm at the jacking end, calculate the jinal force in the cable and percentage loss due to prestress due to friction and slip. 3.2) What is the effect of u 1g untensioned reinforcement in the compression and oncrete sectign’? Pre o ensioned bridge: itder with unbbiinded tendons ‘is of box séetiésof Overall dimensions 1200mm wide by 1800mm deep, with wall thickness of 1500mm.The high -tensile steel has an area of 400mm? and is located at an effective depth of 1600mm. The effective presiress in steel after all losses is 1000N/mm? and the effective the span of the girder is 24m. If f = 40 N/mm? and In= 1600 Wimm* estimate, the ultimate flexural suength of the section. 4. A Prestressed concrete beam having a cross-sectional area (A) of 5 x 10° mm? is simply supported over a span of 10m .It supports a uniformly distributed imposed oad of 3 KN/m, half of which is non- permanent The tendon follows a trapezoidal profile with an eccentricity of 100mm within the middle-third of the spart and. varies lineaily:dzom the thitd span points t6"2etd at the supports. The area “of tendons Ay =°350 mm? havé effective presiress of 1290N/mm? immediately after transfer -Using the following data calculate a) The short -term deflection, and b) The long -term deflections. 23.0kNim* Ec= 34kNitnm? Lip A=Sx10%mm? ‘onerete shrinkage, o. = 450'x 15° 100KN imam? Relaxation of steel stress = 10% How do you estimate the ultimate shear strength of Prestressed concrete sections with web shear cracks? e , How dd; You use bic liett-momont -cuititure relationshipfor computa deflection of cracked Prestressed members? Contad...26.2) b) “Tay b) 8a) o8) A pre-tensioned beam, 160mm wide by-320 mm deep, is, Prestressed bys Wires of-7-anm diameter: at'an eccentricity ‘of 100mm lf ‘thie cube stréipth’ of concrete at transfer is 40N/mn’, estimate the transmission length at the ends of the Pre-tensioned units using. IS: 1343-1980 code provisions, Out line the various methods by which bond between concrete and steel tendons can be improved How do-you compute the bursting tension-ia an end bidck ‘Subjected torevenly distributed forces using Guyon’s method? The end block of a post-ensioned beam is 80mm wide and 160mm deep. A Prestressing wire, 7mm in diameter, stressed to 1200N/mm? has to be anchored against the end block at the centre. The anchorage plate is 50mm by 50mm. The wire beafson the platé through a feméile:Gone of 2O0nifadiameter .Gives “the Permissible"stress in cofiersic at wansfef, fe as 20N /mm?”and the petiaissible Shear in siee! as 04.5 N/mm’, determine the thickness of the anchorage plate, List the commonly used method to analyze secondary moments in prestressed conereig continuous members. State Guyon’s theoreni. of: Jinear transfoimation of eables and its practical application. -