In a gusseted base, when the end of the column is machined for complete bearing on the base plate, then the axial load is assumed to be transferred to base plate 50% by direct bearing and 50% through fastenings 75% by direct bearing and 25% through fastenings Fully through fastenings Fully by direct bearing TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In case of plastic design, the calculated maximum shear capacity of a beam as per IS:800 shall be (where, Aw = effective cross-sectional area resisting shear fy = yield stress of the steel) 0.65 Awfy 0.75 Awfy 0.55 Awfy 0.85 Awfy TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to Stiffen the structure laterally Prevent the sides-way buckling of top chord Keep the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section Transfer load from top of end posts to bearings TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
As per IS : 875, for the purposes of specifying basic wind velocity, the country has been divided into 5 zones 3 zones 6 zones 4 zones TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Bearing stiffeners are provided ati) the supportsii) the mid spaniii) the point of application of concentrated loads The correct answer is both (i) and (ii) both (i) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) only (i) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The relation between intensity of wind pressure p and velocity of wind V is taken as paV”2 paV2 pa V p a (1/V) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The internal pressure coefficient on walls for buildings with large permeability is taken as ±0.5 ± 0.2 ± 0.7 0 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The sway bracing is designed to transfer 10% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing 25% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing 2Vi % of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing 50% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If the 20 mm rivets are used in lacing bars, then the minimum width of lacing bar should be 80mm 40mm 100mm 60mm TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Generally the purlins are placed at the panel points so as to avoid Bending moment in rafter Shear force in rafter Axial force in rafter Deflection of rafter TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?