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  • The distance measured along one rivet line from the centre of a rivet to the centre of adjoining rivet on an adjacent parallel rivet line, is called


  • Options
  • A. pitch of rivet
  • B. gauge distance of rivet
  • C. staggered pitch
  • D. all the above
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • staggered pitch 


  • Steel Structure Design problems


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    • 1. Tongue plates are provided in a steel girder at

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    • A. the upper flange
    • B. the lower flange
    • C. the upper end of the web
    • D. the lower end of the web
    • E. the upper and lower ends of the web.
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    • 2. For determination of allowable stress in axial compression, Indian Standard Institution has adopted

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    • A. Euler's formula
    • B. Rankine formula
    • C. Engesser formula
    • D. Secant formula
    • E. Perry Robertson formula.
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    • 3. The rolled steel I-sections are most commonly used as beams because these provide

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    • A. large moment of inertia with less cross-sectional area
    • B. large moment of resistance as compared to other section
    • C. greater lateral stability
    • D. all the above.
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    • 4. A fillet weld may be termed as

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    • A. mitre weld
    • B. concave weld
    • C. convex weld
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Asbestos pipes are

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    • A. light in weight and easy to transport
    • B. highly resistant to corrosion
    • C. high flexible to accommodate deflection upto 12°
    • D. very much smooth and hydraulically efficient
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The failure of a web plate takes place by yielding if the ratio of the clear depth to thickness of the web, is less than

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    • A. 45
    • B. 55
    • C. 60
    • D. 75
    • E. 82
    • Discuss
    • 7. For a rectangular section, the ratio of the maximum and average shear stresses, is

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    • A. 1.5
    • B. 2.0
    • C. 2.5
    • D. 3.0
    • E. 4.0
    • Discuss
    • 8. Web crippling generally occurs at the point where

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    • A. bending moment is maximum
    • B. shearing force is minimum
    • C. concentrated loads act
    • D. deflection is maximum
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Slenderness ratio of a compression member is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
    • Discuss
    • 10. According to IS : 800 - 71, the minimum thickness of a vertically stiffened web plate, shall not be less than

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss


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