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  • Effective length of a column effectively held in position and restrained in direction at one end but neither held in position nor restrained in direction at the other end, is


  • Options
  • A. L
  • B. 0.67 L
  • C. 0.85 L
  • D. 1.5 L
  • E. 2 L

  • Correct Answer
  • 2 L  


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    • 1. The allowable stress in axial tension is generally kept less if thickness of the member is more than

    • Options
    • A. 10 mm
    • B. 12 mm
    • C. 15 mm
    • D. 20 mm
    • E. 22 mm
    • Discuss
    • 2. Perforated cover plates are particularly suitable for built up sections consisting of

    • Options
    • A. channels placed back to back
    • B. channels placed toe to toe
    • C. four angle box section
    • D. all the above.
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    • 3. A riveted joint may experience

    • Options
    • A. shear failure
    • B. shear failure of plates
    • C. bearing failure
    • D. bearing failure of rivets
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Effective length of a column effectively 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. A fillet weld whose axis is parallel to the direction of the applied load, is known as

    • Options
    • A. diagonal filler weld
    • B. end fillet weld
    • C. side fillet weld
    • D. all the above.
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    • 6. The ratio of the span L of the filler joists to the depth d from the under side of the joist to the top of the structural concrete, should not exceed

    • Options
    • A. 60
    • B. 45
    • C. 35
    • D. 25
    • E. 20
    • Discuss
    • 7. If d is the distance between the flange angles, the vertical stiffeners in plate girders without horizontal stiffeners, are spaced at a distance not less than

    • Options
    • A. 0.15 d
    • B. 0.22 d
    • C. 0.33 d
    • D. 0.44 d
    • Discuss
    • 8. Assuming the values of maximum deviation ?P and ?E to be 25% of the computed value of P and E respectively, the minimum value of the factor of safety is

    • Options
    • A. 1.00
    • B. 0.67
    • C. 1.67
    • D. 2.67
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The tensile strength of mild steel for bolts and nuts should not be less than

    • Options
    • A. 32 kg/mm2
    • B. 36 kg/mm2
    • C. 40 kg/mm2
    • D. 44 kg/mm2
    • Discuss
    • 10. The maximum tensile and compressive bending stress in extreme fibres of rolled I-sections and channels on the effective section, is

    • Options
    • A. 1500 kg/cm2
    • B. 1420 kg/cm2
    • C. 1650 kg/cm2
    • D. 2285 kg/cm2
    • Discuss


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