{"id":5874,"date":"2024-04-15T02:20:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5874"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:20:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:20:15","slug":"the-effective-span-of-a-simply-supported-slab-is-a-distance-between-the-centers-of-the-bearings-b-clear-distance-between-the-inner-faces-of-the-walls-plus-twice-the-thickness-of-the-wall-c-clear-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-effective-span-of-a-simply-supported-slab-is-a-distance-between-the-centers-of-the-bearings-b-clear-distance-between-the-inner-faces-of-the-walls-plus-twice-the-thickness-of-the-wall-c-clear-s\/","title":{"rendered":"The effective span of a simply supported slab, is A. Distance between the centers of the bearings B. Clear distance between the inner faces of the walls plus twice the thickness of the wall C. Clear span plus effective depth of the slab D. None of these"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9887f1b27f4\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Distance between the centers of the bearings                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Clear distance between the inner faces of the walls plus twice the thickness of the wall                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Clear span plus effective depth of the slab                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    None of these                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. Distance between the centers of the bearings.<\/p>\n<p>The effective span of a simply supported slab is the distance between the centers of the bearings. This is because the load <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> on the slab is transferred to the supports through the bearings, and the effective span is the distance over which the load is transferred.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not take into account the way that the load is transferred to the supports. Option B is the clear distance between the inner faces of the walls plus twice the thickness of the wall. However, this does not take into account the fact that the load is transferred to the supports through the bearings. Option C is the clear span plus effective depth of the slab. However, this does not take into account the fact that the load is transferred to the supports through the bearings. Option D is none of these.<\/p>\n<p>The effective span of a simply supported slab is an important factor in determining the design of the slab. 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