DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURE QUIZ

Bolts are most suitable to carry

shear

axial tension

bending

shear and bending

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The mechanism method of plastic analysis satisfies

equilibrium and plastic moment conditions

mechanism and plastic moment conditions

equilibrium and mechanism conditions

equilibrium condition only

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The external wind pressure acting on a roof depends on

both (a) and (b)

slope of roof

degree of permeability of roof

None of these

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Other conditions being same, the load factor in indeterminate structures is

Unpredictable

Equal to load factor in determinate structures

Less than the load factor in determinate structures

More than the load factor in determinate structures

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

8

6

5

7

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Bearing stiffeners are provided at<br/>i) the supports<br/>ii) the mid span<br/>iii) the point of application of concentrated loads<br/>The correct answer is

both (i) and (iii)

only (i)

both (i) and (ii)

(i), (ii) and (iii)

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Steel tanks are mainly designed for

water pressure

earthquake forces

wind pressure

weight of tank

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For a standard 45° fillet, the ratio of size of fillet to throat thickness is

1:1

V2 : 1

2: 1

1 : V2

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Gantry girders are designed to resist

lateral, longitudinal and vertical loads

lateral loads

longitudinal loads and vertical loads

lateral and longitudinal loads

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The effective length of a battened strut effectively held in position at both ends but not restrained in direction is taken as

1.1 L

1.3 L

1.5 L

1.8 L

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