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  • A tension member, if subjected to possible reversal of stress due to wind, the slenderness ratio of the member should not exceed


  • Options
  • A. 180
  • B. 200
  • C. 250
  • D. 300
  • E. 350

  • Correct Answer
  • 350 


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    • 1. The rivets which are heated and then driven in the field, are known

    • Options
    • A. power driven shop rivets
    • B. power driven field rivets
    • C. hand driven rivets
    • D. cold driven rivets
    • E. field rivets.
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    • 2. The effective length of a compression member of length L, held in position and restrained in direction at both ends, is

    • Options
    • A. L
    • B. 0.67 L
    • C. 0.85 L
    • D. 1.5 L
    • E. 2 L
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    • 3. The bending moment for filler joists at the middle of at intermediate span, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
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    • 4. The moment of the couple set up in a section of a beam by the logitudinal compressive and tensile force, is known as

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    • A. bending moment
    • B. moment of resistance
    • C. flexural stress moment
    • D. none of these.
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    • 5. A major beam in a building structure, is known as

    • Options
    • A. a girder
    • B. a floor beam
    • C. a main beam
    • D. all the above.
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    • 6. An axial loaded column is supported on a slab base whose projection is 8 cm. If the intensity of pressure from concrete is 40 kg/cm2 and allowable bending stress in slab base is 1890 kg/cm2, the thickness (t) of the slab base, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 7. The most commonly used sections in lateral system to carry shear force in built up columns, are

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    • A. rolled steel flats
    • B. rolled angles
    • C. rolled channels
    • D. all the above.
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    • 8. The maximum axial load which is just sufficient to keep a column in a small deflected shape, is called

    • Options
    • A. crippling load
    • B. buckling load
    • C. critical load
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The spans are considered approximately equal if the longest span does not exceed the shortest span by more than

    • Options
    • A. 5%
    • B. 10%
    • C. 15%
    • D. 20%
    • Discuss
    • 10. When two plates are placed end to end and are joined by two cover plates, the joint is known as

    • Options
    • A. lap joint
    • B. butt joint
    • C. chain riveted lap joint
    • D. zig-zag riveted lap joint
    • E. double cover butt joint.
    • Discuss


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