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Maximum permissible slenderness ratio of a member normally acting as a tie in a roof truss, is
Options
A. 180
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300
E. 350
Correct Answer
350
Steel Structure Design problems
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1. The strength of ISA 125 = 75 x 10 mm used as a tie member with its longer leg connected at the ends by 27 mm diameter rivets, is
Options
A. 26,000 kg
B. 26,025 kg
C. 26,050 kg
D. 26,075 kg
E. 27,000 kg
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Correct Answer: 26,075 kg
2. The load on a lintel is assumed as uniformly distributed if the height of the masonry above it, is upto a height of
Options
A. the effective span
B. 1.25 times the effective span
C. 1.50 times the effective span
D. 2.0 times the effective span
E. 2.5 times the effective span.
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Correct Answer: 1.25 times the effective span
3. If
d
is the distance between the flange angles of a plate girder, vertical stiffeners are provided at a distance not greater than
Options
A.
d
but not less than 0.20
d
B. 1.25
d
but not less than 0.33
d
C. 1.5
d
but not less than 0.33
d
D. 2.0
d
but not less than 0.50
d
E. 2.5
d
but not less than 0.50
d
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Correct Answer: 1.25
d
but not less than 0.33
d
4. The stiff portion of a bearing stiffener is taken equal to
Options
A. depth of the beam
B.
th depth of the beam
C.
depth of the beam
D.
depth of the beam.
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Correct Answer:
depth of the beam.
5. The greatest permissible clear dimension of the web of thickness
t
in the panel of a plate girder, is restricted to
Options
A. 180
t
B. 220
t
C. 230
t
D. 260
t
E. 270
t
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Correct Answer: 270
t
6. If
P
is the wind pressure in kg/cm
2
,
v
is the velocity in km/hour and
K
is a constant of proportionality, then
Options
A. P = K/v
2
B. v = K/P
2
C. P = Kv
2
D. P = Kv
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Correct Answer: P = Kv
2
7. Efficiency of a riveted joint is defined as the ratio of
Options
A. least strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate
B. greatest strength of a riveted joint to the strength of solid plate
C. least strength of a riveted plate to the greatest strength of the riveted joint
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. If
f
bt
and
f
c
are the co-existent bending tensile stress and shear stress in a member, the equivalent stress
f
c
is
Options
A.
B.
C.
D.
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9. For simply supported beams, the maximum permitted deflection, is
Options
A. 1/325 of the span
B. 1/350 of the span
C. 1/375 of the span
D. 1/400 of the span
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: 1/325 of the span
10. A structural member subjected to tensile force in a direction parallel to its logitudinal axis, is generally known as
Options
A. a tie
B. a tie member
C. a tension member
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
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