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Structural Engineering I
246

Structural Engineering I MCQ with Answers

246) The vertical distance between the springing line and highest point of the innercurve of an arch is known as

intrados

rise

spandril

extrados

Answer is:

rise

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247) Depth or height of the arch is the

perpendicular distance between intra-dos and extrados

vertical distance between springing line and intrados

perpendicular distance between springing line and extrados

none of the above

Answer is:

perpendicular distance between intra-dos and extrados

248) The triangular space formed between the extrados and the horizontal line drawn through the crown of an arch is known as

haunch

spandril

voussoirs

skewbacks

Answer is:

spandril

249) The lintels are preferred to arches because

arches require more headroom to span the openings like doors, windows etc.

arches require strong abutments to withstand arch thrust

arches are difficult in construction

all of the above

Answer is:

all of the above

250) In the construction of arches, sand box method is used for

centring

actual laying of arch work

striking of centring

none of the above

Answer is:

striking of centring

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