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  • The thickness of the web of a mild steel plate girder is less than d/200. If only one horizontal stiffener is used, it is placed at


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  • A. the neutral axis of the section
  • B. 2/3rd of the depth of the neutral axis from the compression flange
  • C. 2/5th of the depth of the neutral axis from the compression flange
  • D. 2/5th of the height of the neutral axis from tension flange
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • 2/5th of the depth of the neutral axis from the compression flange 

    • Steel Structure Design problems

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    • 1. The side thrust T on the tie rods provided at the end beam of jack arch of rise R, is calculated from the formula

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 2. The size of a butt weld is specified by the effective throat thickness which in the case of incomplete penetration, is taken as

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    • A. of the thickness of thicker part
    • B. of the thickness of thicker part
    • C. of the thickness of thinner part
    • D. of the thickness of thinner part
    • E. none of these.
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    • 3. A structural member subjected to tensile force in a direction parallel to its logitudinal axis, is generally known as

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    • A. a tie
    • B. a tie member
    • C. a tension member
    • D. all the above.
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    • 4. For simply supported beams, the maximum permitted deflection, is

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    • 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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    • 5. If fbt and fc are the co-existent bending tensile stress and shear stress in a member, the equivalent stress fc is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 6. If d is the distance between the flange angles,

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    • A. vertical stiffeners are provided in steel plate girders if the web is less than d/85
    • B. vertical stiffeners are provided in high tensile steel plate girders if the web is less than d/175
    • C. horizontal stiffeners are provided in high tensile girder steel plate if the web is less than d/180
    • D. horizontal stiffeners are provided in steel plate girders if the web is less than d/200
    • E. All the above.
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    • 7. The beam outside a wall upto floor level above it, is known as

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    • A. rafter
    • B. purlin
    • C. spandrel beam
    • D. lintel
    • E. none of these.
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    • 8. Length of an outstanding leg of a vertical stiffener, may be taken equal to

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    • A. th of clear depth of the girder plus 15 mm
    • B. th of clear depth of the girder plus 20 mm
    • C. th of clear depth of the girder plus 25 mm
    • D. th of clear depth of the girder plus 50 mm
    • E. th of clear depth of the girder plus 50 mm.
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    • 9. The gross section of the web of a beam is defined as

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    • A. depth of the beam multiplied by its web thickness
    • B. width of the flange multiplied by its web thickness
    • C. sum of the flange width and depth of the beam multiplied by the web thickness
    • D. none of these.
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    • 10. In rolled steel beams, shear force is mostly resisted by

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    • A. web only
    • B. flanges only
    • C. web and flanges together
    • D. none of these.
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