DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURE QUIZ

In the virtual work method, the virtual quantity is

Load

Slope

Moment

Displacement

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The slenderness ratio of a column supported throughout its length by a masonry wall is

10

infinity

100

zero

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Study the following statements.i) Top lateral bracing prevents the sidesway buckling of the chord.ii) Sway bracing keeps the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section.iii) Sway bracing transfers the load from top of end posts to bearings.The correct answer is

only (i)

both (i) and (ii)

both (i) and (iii)

all (i), (ii) and (iii)

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The actual thickness of butt weld as compared to the thickness of plate is usually

None of these

equal

less

more

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If the floor is supported at or near the bottom but top chords of a bridge is not braced, then the bridge is called

Through type

Deck type

Double deck type

Half through type

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A butt weld is specified by

penetration thickness

plate thickness

size of weld

effective throat thickness

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Bearing stiffeners are provided ati) the supportsii) the mid spaniii) the point of application of concentrated loads The correct answer is

only (i)

both (i) and (iii)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

both (i) and (ii)

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The mechanism method and the statical method give

lower bound on the strength of structure

upper bound on the strength of structure

upper and lower bounds respectively on the strength of structure

lower and upper bounds respectively on the strength of structure

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Battening is preferable when the<br/>i) column carries axial load only<br/>ii) space between the two main components is not very large<br/>iii) column is eccentrically loaded<br/>The correct answer is

only (i)

(ii) and (iii)

only (iii)

(i) and (ii)

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The number of seismic zones in which the country has been divided are

7

6

8

5

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