Elasticity and Shrinkage MCQs

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Q31.
How many types of shrinkages, caused due to loss of water?

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

4

Discuss
Answer: (c).3
Q32.
How many types of shrinkages, caused due to cooling and carbonation?

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

4

Discuss
Answer: (b).2
Q33.
Reduction in the volume due to shrinkage causes ____________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Volumetric strain
Q34.
Volumetric strain is equal to ___________ times the linear strain.

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

4

Discuss
Answer: (c).3
Q35.
In practice, shrinkage is measured simply as a ____________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Linear strain
Q36.
Shrinkage in concrete is caused mainly by a loss of water by evaporation or by hydration of cement.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q37.
Fall of temperature and carbonation may also cause shrinkage.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q38.
It is observed that 14-34% of the 20 years shrinkage occurs in ________
Discuss
Answer: (a).2 weeks
Q39.
It is observed that 40-80% of the 20 years shrinkage occurs in _____________
Discuss
Answer: (b).3 months
Q40.
It is observed that 66-85% of the 20 years shrinkage occurs in _____
Discuss
Answer: (d).1 year
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