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3.a) What are the factors influencing the creep and shrinkage of concrete?

b) What is anchorage slip? How do you compute the loss of stress due to
anchorage slip ?

4. a) Briefly explain the relation between tendon profiles and equivalent loads in
prestressed concrete beams with sketches?

b) Distinguish between web shear cracks and flexural shear cracks?


5. a) What are the codal provisions for design of shear and torsion?

b) Explain different types of shear failures and flexural in prestressed concrete beams?

6.a) What is loss of prestress due to relaxation?What are the factors influencing short term
and long term deflections?

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