Civil Engineering - Concrete Technology - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 4 (Q.No. 22)
22.
If the effective plan area of a warehouse is 54 sq. m, and maximum height of piles permitted is 270 cm, the number of cement bags to be stored, is
2000 bags
2200 bags
2400 bags
2700 bags
3000 bags
Answer: Option
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Kenmen said:   1 decade ago
We know, surface area and height of pile required for storing of 1 bag of cement are 0.3 sq. m. and 0.18 m respectively.

Therefore, maximum nos of bags can be stored into the given stored house = (5.4 x 2.7)/(0.3 x 0.18) = 2700 bags.


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