Steel Structure Design MCQs

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Q211.
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.
Q212.
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
Q213.
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.
Q214.
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.
Q215.
Tacking rivets in tension members, are provided at a pitch in line not exceeding

a.

25 cm

b.

50 cm

c.

75 cm

d.

100 cm

Discuss
Answer: (d).100 cm
Q216.
The effective length of a compression member of length L held in position at both ends but not restrained in direction, is

a.

L

b.

0.67 L

c.

0.85 L

d.

1.5 L

Discuss
Answer: (a).L
Q217.
If the thickness of a structural member is small as compared to its length and width, it is classified as

a.

one dimensional

b.

two dimensional

c.

three dimensional

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).two dimensional
Q218.
In factory buildings, the horizontal beams spanning between the wall columns supporting a wall covering, are called

a.

stringers

b.

trimmers

c.

girts

d.

lintels.

Discuss
Answer: (c).girts
Q219.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

The ends of a strut, are connected together with two rivets

b.

The members of strut will have at least two connections spaced equidistant in their length

c.

The members when separated back-to-back, the connecting rivets should pass through solid washer or packing

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q220.
Rise of a Jack arch is kept about

a.

1/2 to 1/3 of the span

b.

1/3 to 1/4 of the span

c.

1/4 to 1/8 of the span

d.

1/8 to 1/12 of the span.

Discuss
Answer: (d).1/8 to 1/12 of the span.
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