QI- A concrete cylindrical specimen 155 mm in diameter and 290 mm long is subjected to compressive loading up to failure. The following data shown in table below are obtained. Draw the stress- strain curve and determine: i) the concrete strength. ii) Initial Tangent Modulus. iii) Modulus of Elasticity. Iv) Secant Modulus at 90% of strength and v) State which type of stress strain behavior is this.

QI- A concrete cylindrical specimen 155 mm in diameter and 290 mm long is subjected to compressive loading up to failure. The following data shown in table below are obtained. Draw the stress- strain curve and determine: i) the concrete strength. ii) Initial Tangent Modulus. iii) Modulus of Elasticity. Iv) Secant Modulus at 90% of strength and v) State which type of stress strain behavior is this.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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