Steel Structure Design MCQs

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Q171.
Efficiency of a riveted joint is defined as the ratio of

a.

least strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate

b.

greatest strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate

c.

least strength of a riveted plate to the greatest strength of the riveted joint

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q172.
The stress in the wall of a thin cylinder subjected to internal pressure, is

a.

hoop compression

b.

shear

c.

torsional shear

d.

hoop tension.

Discuss
Answer: (d).hoop tension.
Q173.
The diameter of a bolt hole is taken as the nominal diameter of the bolt plus

a.

1.0 mm

b.

1.2 mm

c.

1.4 mm

d.

1.6 mm

Discuss
Answer: (d).1.6 mm
Q174.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

Tacking rivets are used if the minimum distance between centres of two adjacent rivets exceeds 12 t or 200 mm, whichever is less

b.

Tacking rivets are not considered to calculate stress

c.

Tacking rivets are provided throughout the length of a compression member composed of two components back to back

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q175.
According to I.S. : 800 - 1871, lacing bars resist transverse shear equal to

a.

1.0% of the axial load

b.

2.0% of the axial load

c.

2.5% of the axial load

d.

3.0% of the axial load

Discuss
Answer: (c).2.5% of the axial load
Q176.
The greatest permissible clear dimension of the web of thickness t in the panel of a plate girder, is restricted to

a.

180 t

b.

220 t

c.

230 t

d.

270 t

Discuss
Answer: (d).270 t
Q177.
As per ISI, rolled steel beam sections are classified into

a.

two series

b.

three series

c.

four series

d.

five series.

Discuss
Answer: (d).five series.
Q178.
Water pressure in a 80 cm water main is 10 kg/cm². The minimum thickness of the metal required for the water main, not to be stressed more than 200 kg/cm², is

a.

1 cm

b.

1.5 cm

c.

2 cm

d.

2.5 cm

Discuss
Answer: (c).2 cm
Q179.
In a tension member if one or more than one rivet holes are off the line, the failure of the member depends upon :

a.

pitch

b.

gauge

c.

diameter of the rivet holes

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q180.
The size of a butt weld is specified by the effective throat thickness which in the case of incomplete penetration, is taken as

a.

1/2 of the thickness of thicker part

b.

3/4 of the thickness of thicker part

c.

3/4 of the thickness of thinner part

d.

7/8 of the thickness of thinner part

Discuss
Answer: (d).7/8 of the thickness of thinner part
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