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Q. Load factor is

  • (A) always equal to factor of safety
  • (B) always less than factor of safety
  • (C) always greater than factor of safety
  • (D) sometimes greater than factor of safety

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Q. When a tension member is made of four angles with a plate as a web, the allowance for holes is made as

  • (A) two holes for each angle and one hole for the web
  • (B) one hole for each angle and one hole for the web
  • (C) one hole for each angle and two holes for the web
  • (D) two holes for each angle and two holes for the web

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Q. The effective length of a battened column is increased by

  • (A) 5 %
  • (B) 10 %
  • (C) 15 %
  • (D) 20 %

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Q. To keep the intensity of bearing pressure between the column base and concrete compressive and to vary from zero to 2P/BL, the ratio of the moment M to the axial load P should be

  • (A) l/2
  • (B) l/3
  • (C) l/4
  • (D) l/6

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Q. The spans are considered approximately equal if the longest span does not exceed the shortest span by more than

  • (A) 5 %
  • (B) 10 %
  • (C) 15 %
  • (D) 20 %

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Q. The mechanism method and the statical method give

  • (A) lower and upper bounds respectively on the strength of structure
  • (B) upper and lower bounds respectively on the strength of structure
  • (C) lower bound on the strength of structure
  • (D) upper bound on the strength of structure

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Q. When two plates are placed end to end and are joined by two cover plates, the joint is known as

  • (A) lap joint
  • (B) butt joint
  • (C) chain riveted lap joint
  • (D) double cover butt joint

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Q. The strength of a riveted lap joint is equal to its

  • (A) shearing strength
  • (B) bearing strength
  • (C) tearing strength
  • (D) least of (a), (b) and (c)

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Q. Number of rivets required in a joint, is

  • (A) load/shear strength of a rivet
  • (B) load/bearing strength of a rivet
  • (C) load/tearing strength of a rivet
  • (D) load/rivet value

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Q. If the loaded length of span in meters of a railway steel bridge carrying a single track is 6 m, then impact factor is taken as

  • (A) 0
  • (B) 0.5
  • (C) between 0.5 and 1.0
  • (D) 1.0

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