Steel Structure Design MCQs

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Q191.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

The steel beams placed in plain cement concrete, are known as reinforced beams

b.

The filler joists are generally continuous over three-supports only

c.

Continuous fillers are connected to main beams by means of cleat angles

d.

Continuous fillers are supported by main steel beams

Discuss
Answer: (d).Continuous fillers are supported by main steel beams
Q192.
Maximum permissible slenderness ratio of compression members which carry dead and superimposed load, is

a.

350

b.

250

c.

180

d.

80

Discuss
Answer: (c).180
Q193.
If the area of cross-section of a single angle discontinuous strut is 30 cm² and allowable working stress corresponding to its slenderness ratio is 625 kg/cm², the safe load carrying capacity of the member, is

a.

10 tonnes

b.

12 tonnes

c.

15 tonnes

d.

18 tonnes

Discuss
Answer: (c).15 tonnes
Q194.
If N is the number of rivets in the joint, the strength of a riveted joint against shearing of rivets, is given by

a.

Ps = N x (ฯ€/4) d² x Ps

b.

Ps = N x (d x t x ps)

c.

Ps = N x (p - d) x t x Ps

d.

Ps = N x (P + d) x t x ps.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Ps = N x (ฯ€/4) d² x Ps
Q195.
For steel members exposed to weather and not accessible for repainting, the thickness of steel should not be less than

a.

4.5 mm

b.

6 mm

c.

8 mm

d.

10 mm

Discuss
Answer: (c).8 mm
Q196.
Compression members composed of two channels back-to-back and separated by a small distance are connected together by riveting so that the minimum slenderness ratio of each member between the connections, does not exceed

a.

40

b.

50

c.

60

d.

70

Discuss
Answer: (a).40
Q197.
A beam may be designed as a cased beam if

a.

section is of double open channel form with the webs not less than 40 mm apart

b.

overall depth and width of the steel section do not exceed 750 and 450 mm respectively.

c.

beam is solidly encased in concrete with 10 mm aggregate having 28 days strength 160 kg/cm²

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q198.
For a single section used as a tension member, the given area is assumed

a.

20% to 30% in excess of the net area

b.

30% to 40% in excess of the net area

c.

40% to 50% in excess of the net area

d.

50% to 60% in excess of the net area

Discuss
Answer: (c).40% to 50% in excess of the net area
Q199.
Long column is one

a.

which is more than 3 m long

b.

whose lateral dimension is less than 25 cm

c.

which is free at its top

d.

which has a ratio of effective length and least lateral dimension more than 15.

Discuss
Answer: (d).which has a ratio of effective length and least lateral dimension more than 15.
Q200.
Rolled steel beams are :

a.

mainly used to resist bending stress

b.

used as independent sections to resist compressive stress

c.

used as independent sections to resist tensile stress

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
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