A steel bar is rigidly fixed at both ends and subjected to a rise in temperature. The stress developed in the bar is known as

The type of support which resists vertical reaction but allows horizontal movement is

The raw material mainly responsible for early strength of cement is

In chain surveying, tie lines are provided mainly to

The total float of an activity is the difference between

A material which fails suddenly without much deformation is termed as

In a one-way RCC slab, the main reinforcement is provided

A soil sample has liquid limit = 45% and plastic limit = 25%.The plasticity index of the soil is

In levelling, the back sight reading is 1.850 m and the fore sight reading is 0.965 m.The rise between the two points is

In a water distribution system, a dead end generally causes

The longer the column, the more likely it is to fail by

In chain surveying, ranging of a line is done to

The standard test to determine the fineness of cement is

In road design, stopping sight distance (SSD) is the distance required for a driver to

In approximate method of building cost estimation, which of the following is considered?

The property of soil that indicates its ability to allow water to pass through is called

The primary purpose of a sill in a building is to