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Civil Engineering - Estimating and Costing

Exercise : Estimating and Costing - Section 1
26.
In the mid-section formula
The mean depth is the average of depths of two consecutive sections
The area of mid-sections is calculated by using mean depth
The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two sections
The volume of the earth work is calculated by multiplying the mid-section area by the distance between the two original sections
(a), (b) and (c) of the above.
Answer: Option
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27.
The item of steel work which is measured in sq.m, is
Collapsible gates
Rolling shutters
Steel doors
Ventilators and glazing.
All the above.
Answer: Option
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28.
The value of 'C' of Indian type W.C. shown in the given figure is :
400 mm
450 mm
500 mm
550 mm
Answer: Option
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29.
The area of a sloping surface of a protective embankment of mean height d, side slopes S : 1 and length L is
d x d x s
d2 x (ds)2
L.D 1 + s2
2 LD 1 + s2
Answer: Option
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30.
If the formation level of a highway has a uniform gradient for a particular length, and the ground is also having a longitudinal slope, the earthwork may be calculated by
Mid-section formula
Trapezoidal formula
Prismoidal formula
All the above.
Answer: Option
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