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  • Two steel plates each of width 150 mm and thickness 10 mm are connected with three 20 mm diameter rivets placed in a zig-zag pattern. The pitch of the rivets is 75 mm and gauge is 60 mm. If the allowable tensile stress is 150 MPa, the maximum tensile force that the joint can withstand is


  • Options
  • A. 195.66 kN
  • B. 195.00 kN
  • C. 192.75 kN
  • D. 225.00 kN

  • Correct Answer
  • 192.75 kN 


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    • 1. Safe speed (V) on a curve of radius 970 metres provided with two transition curves on Board Gauge track, is

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    • A. 112 km/hour
    • B. 122 km/hour
    • C. 132 km/hour
    • D. 142 km/hour
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    • 2. In flowing liquids pitot tubes are used measure

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    • A. discharge
    • B. pressure
    • C. velocity
    • D. depth.
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    • 3. The rail section which is not used on Indian metre gauge tracks, is

    • Options
    • A. 25 R
    • B. 30 R
    • C. 35 R
    • D. 40 R
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    • 4. Poisson's ratio for steel within elastic limit, ranges from

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    • A. 0.15 to 0.20
    • B. 0.25 to 0.24
    • C. 0.25 to 0.33
    • D. 0.33 to 0.35
    • E. 0.45 to 0.50
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    • 5. 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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    • 6. For B.G. single track, the section of the tunnel must have a width

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    • A. 4.2 m to 4.5 m
    • B. 4.5 m to 4.8 m
    • C. 4.9 m to 5.5 m
    • D. 5.5 m to 5.8 m
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    • 7. Distance between inner faces of the flanges, is kept

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    • A. equal to the gauge distance
    • B. slightly less than the gauge distance
    • C. slightly more than the gauge distance
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. A welded rail joint is generally

    • Options
    • A. supported on a sleeper
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    • 9. The ratio of crippling loads of a column having both the ends fixed to the column having both the ends hinged, is

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
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    • Options
    • A. 0.20 m
    • B. 1.20 m
    • C. 2.20 m
    • D. 3.20 m
    • E. 4.90 m
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