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Q. The connection of intermediate vertical stiffeners to the web, not subjected to external loads, shall be designed for a minimum shear force (kN/m) of (Where, t = the web thickness in mm and h = the outstand of stiffener in mm)

  • (A) 75 t²/h
  • (B) 125 t3/h²
  • (C) 125 t²/h
  • (D) 175 t²/h

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Q. When the upper column does not provide full bearing area over lower column, the column splice is provided with the following assumption

  • (A) Bearing plate is assumed as a short beam to transmit the axial load to the lower column section
  • (B) Axial load is assumed to be taken by flanges
  • (C) Load transmitted from the flanges of upper column and reactions from the flanges of lower columns are equal and form a couple
  • (D) All the above

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Q. On eccentrically loaded columns, the equivalent axial load may be obtained by

  • (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 appropriate bending factor
  • (D) None of these

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Q. The size of a butt weld is specified by the effective throat thickness which in the case of incomplete penetration, is taken as

  • (A) ½ of the thickness of thicker part
  • (B) ¾ of the thickness of thicker part
  • (C) ¾ of the thickness of thinner part
  • (D) 7/8 of the thickness of thinner part

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Q. The overlap of batten plates with the main members in welded connections should be more than

  • (A) 3 t
  • (B) 4 t
  • (C) 6 t
  • (D) 8 tt

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Q. Modified moment of inertia of sections with a single web, is equal to moment of inertia of the section about Y-Y axis at the point of maximum bending moment and is multiplied by the ratio of

  • (A) Area of compression flange at the minimum bending moment to the corresponding area at the point of maximum bending moment
  • (B) Area of tension flange at the minimum bending moment of the corresponding area atthe point of maximum bending moment
  • (C) Total area of flanges at the maximum bending moment to the corresponding area at the point of maximum bending moment
  • (D) None of these

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Q. The diameter of base of conical flare of a steel stack is ( d is the diameter of the cylindrical part)

  • (A) Less than d
  • (B) Equal to d
  • (C) More than d
  • (D) Any of the above

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Q. The effective length of a compression member of length L held in position and restrained in direction at one end and effectively restrained in direction but not held in position at the other end, is

  • (A) L
  • (B) 0.67 L
  • (C) 0.85 L
  • (D) 1.5 L

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Q. The critical load for a column of length I hinged at both ends and having flexural rigidity El, is given by

  • (A) Pc = ²EI/l²
  • (B) Pc = /l²
  • (C) Pc = /I²
  • (D) None of these

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Q. Minimum pitch of the rivets shall not be less than (Where d is gross diameter of rivet)

  • (A) 1.5 d
  • (B) 2.0 d
  • (C) 2.5 d
  • (D) 3.0 d

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