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Steel Structure Design problems


  • 1. 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
  • 2. 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
  • 3. 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
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Allowable working stress corresponding to the slenderness ratio of double angles placed back to back and connected to one side of a gusset plate, is reduced to

  • Options
  • A. 50%
  • B. 60%
  • C. 70%
  • D. 80%
  • E. 40%
  • Discuss
  • 6. On eccentrically loaded columns, the equivalent axial load may be obtained by

  • Options
  • A. adding the axial load, eccentric load, the product of the bending moment due to eccentric load and the appropriate bending factor
  • B. adding the axial load and eccentric load and subtracting the product of bending moment and appropriate bending factor
  • C. dividing the sum of axial load and eccentric load by the product of the bending moment and appropirate bending factor
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 7. If a pair of angles placed back to back in tension are connected by one leg of each angle, the net effective area of the section, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 8. The effective length of a double angle strut with angles placed back to back and connected to both the sides of a gusset plate, by not less than two rivets, is

  • Options
  • A. 0.5 L
  • B. 0.67 L
  • C. 0.85 L
  • D. L
  • E. 2 L
  • Discuss
  • 9. Number of rivets required in a joint, is

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 10. The value of f.o.s 'm' in the formula for safe compressive stress for a column is taken as Civil Engineering Steel Structure Design: The value of f.o.s 'm' in the formula for safe compressive stress for a column is taken as

  • Options
  • A. 1.5
  • B. 1.6
  • C. 1.68
  • D. 1.88
  • Discuss

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