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  • The critical stress on a column for elastic buckling given by Euler's formula, is


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  • A. The critical stress on a column for elastic buckling given by Euler's formula, is
  • B. The critical stress on a column for elastic buckling given by Euler's formula, is
  • C. The critical stress on a column for elastic buckling given by Euler's formula, is
  • D. The critical stress on a column for elastic buckling given by Euler's formula, is

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    • 1. The maximum permissible slenderness ratio of a member carrying loads resulting from wind, is

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    • A. 180
    • B. 200
    • C. 250
    • D. 300
    • E. 350
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    • 2. Column footing is provided

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    • A. to spread the column load over a larger area
    • B. to ensure that intensity of bearing pressure between the column footing and soil does not exceed permissible bearing capacity of the soil
    • C. to distribute the column load over soil through the column footing
    • D. all the above.
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    • 3. The thickness t of a single flat lacing should not be less than

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    • A. 1/30 th length between inner end rivets
    • B. 1/40 th length between inner end rivets
    • C. 1/50 th length between inner end rivets
    • D. 1/60 th length between inner end rivets
    • E. none of these.
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    • 4. The critical load for a column of length I hinged at both ends and having flexural rigidity El, is given by

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. none of these
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    • 5. If the pitch is 6 cm and rivet value is 4 tonnes, the number of rivets required for a riveted connection carrying an eccentric load of 15 tonnes at a distance of 30 cm from the centre line, is

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    • A. 6
    • B. 8
    • C. 10
    • D. 12
    • E. 15
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    • 6. The cross-section of a standard fillet is a triangle whose base angles are

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    • A. 45° and 45°
    • B. 30° and 60°
    • C. 40° and 50°
    • D. 20° and 70°
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    • 7. A second horizontal stiffener is always placed at the neutral axis of the girder if the thickness of the web is less than

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    • A. d/250 for structural steel
    • B. d/225 for high tensile steel
    • C. both (c) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
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    • 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Vertical stiffeners may be placed in pairs one on each side of the web
    • B. Single vertical stiffeners may be placed alternately on opposite sides of the web
    • C. Horizontal stiffeners may be placed in pairs one on each side of the web
    • D. Horizontal stiffeners may be placed alternately on opposite sides of the web
    • E. All the above.
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    • 9. A structural member subjected to compressive stress in a direction parallel to its longitudinal axis, is generally known as

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    • A. column
    • B. stanchion
    • C. post
    • D. strut
    • E. all the above.
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    • 10. The ratio of longitudinal stress to strain within eiastic limit, is known as

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    • A. modulus of elasticity
    • B. shear modulus of elasticity
    • C. bulk modulus of elasticity
    • D. tangent modulus of elasticity
    • E. all the above.
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