List of top Civil Engineering Questions asked in AP ECET CE

A fixed beam AB of span 10 m is subjected to a concentrated load of 72 kN acting at mid span C. The maximum bending moment in the beam is

The maximum energy that a given component can absorb without undergoing any permanent deformation up to elastic limit is known as

A composite bar consisting of two different materials having same length and same cross- sectional area will have the same

If the Poisson's ratio of the material is 0.25, then the ratio of modulus of rigidity to modulus of elasticity is

A bar of square cross section of side 10 mm and length 400 mm is subjected to a tensile load of 60 kN. If the modulus of elasticity of the material is 200 GPa, the elongation of the bar is

Lacey's theory is used for the design of

The structure constructed at the head of a canal taking off from a reservoir behind a weir or dam is called as

Which of the following is a non-automatic rain gauge ?

Using Dicken's formula with the constant C as 12, the flood discharge for a catchment area of 16 km$^2$ is

Weir / barrage classified according to use is known as

For a rectangular masonry dam, the weight of dam, uplift pressure and horizontal force causing the sliding are 300 kN, 60 kN and 80 kN respectively. If the coefficient of friction between the dam base and soil is 0.5, then the factor of safety against sliding is

A dam of height 12 m is trapezoidal in section with top width of 2 m and bottom width of 8 m. The unit weight of the material of dam and water are 20 kN/m$^3$ and 10 kN/m$^3$ respectively. If the dam is allowed to store water upto a height of 10 m, the horizontal pressure on the dam is

The precipitation caused due to lifting of air masses converging into low pressure area is known as

The method of irrigation used for row crops is

Duty of water of canal system does not depends on

The fluid coming into the centrifugal pump is accelerated by

The hydraulic radius for a most economical rectangular open channel with a base width of 5 m is

Pelton wheel is classified according to the main direction of flow of water in the runner as

For a long pipe of diameter D with a given discharge, fiction factor and length of pipe, the loss of head due to friction ($h_f$) is

A trapezoidal open channel with a base width of 4 m and side slope 1 horizontal to 2 vertical carries water at a depth of 2 m. The flow area of section is

If the Darcey's friction factor is 0.008 and the acceleration due to gravity is 10 m/s$^2$, then chezey's constant is

A rectangular gate of width 2 m and height 3 m lies in a vertical plane, the top of which is at the surface of water. If the unit weight of water is 10 kN/m$^3$, then the force exerted by the water in the gate is

If the coefficient of discharge and coefficient of velocity for an orifice are 0.63 and 0.75 respectively, then the coefficient of contraction is

For flowing through the same discharge, the diameters of a pipe at section 1 and section 2 are 50 mm and 100 mm respectively. If the velocity of fluid at section 1 is 8 m/s, then the velocity at section 2 is

In a pipe flow, the hydraulic grade line will be obtained by the summation of