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Steel Structure Design problems


  • 1. The diameter of a bolt hole is taken as the nominal diameter of the bolt plus

  • Options
  • A. 1.0 mm
  • B. 1.2 mm
  • C. 1.4 mm
  • D. 1.6 mm
  • E. 1.5 mm
  • Discuss
  • 2. For a cantilever beam of length L built-in at the support and restrained against torsion at the free end, the effective projecting length l is

  • Options
  • A. l = 0.7L
  • B. l = 0.75L
  • C. l = 0.85L
  • D. l = 0.5L
  • E. l = L
  • Discuss
  • 3. The deflection of beams may be decreased by

  • Options
  • A. increasing the depth of beam
  • B. increasing the span
  • C. decreasing the depth of beam
  • D. increasing the width of beam
  • E. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 4. When plates are exposed to weather, tacking rivets are provided at a pitch in line not exceeding (where t is the thickness of the outside plate).

  • Options
  • A. 8 t
  • B. 16 t
  • C. 24 t
  • D. 32 t
  • E. 48 t
  • Discuss
  • 5. Stiffeners are used in a plate girder

  • Options
  • A. to reduce the compressive stress
  • B. to reduce the shear stress
  • C. to take the bearing stress
  • D. to avoid bulking of web plate.
  • Discuss
  • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  • Options
  • A. The steel beams placed in plain cement concrete, are known as reinforced beams
  • B. The filler joists are generally continuous over three-supports only
  • C. Continuous fillers are connected to main beams by means of cleat angles
  • D. Continuous fillers are supported by main steel beams
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  • Options
  • A. Loaded columns are supported on column bases
  • B. Column bases transmit the column load to the concrete foundation
  • C. Column load is spread over a large area on concrete
  • D. In column bases, intensity of pressure on concrete block is assumed to be uniform
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 8. In a tension member if one or more than one rivet holes are off the line, the failure of the member depends upon :

  • Options
  • A. pitch
  • B. gauge
  • C. diameter of the rivet holes
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 9. The stress in the wall of a thin cylinder subjected to internal pressure, is

  • Options
  • A. hoop compression
  • B. shear
  • C. torsional shear
  • D. hoop tension.
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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
  • Discuss

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