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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Design Steel Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Design of pin connections is primarily governed by |
| A. | shear |
| B. | bending |
| C. | flexure |
| D. | friction |
| Answer» D. friction | |
| 2. |
Members joined by pin connections are separated some distance _____ |
| A. | to allow friction |
| B. | to allow for bolt heads |
| C. | to allow bending |
| D. | to allow to be removed |
| Answer» C. to allow bending | |
| 3. |
Moment capcity of pin when rotation is not allowed is given by |
| A. | 0.8fypZ |
| B. | 0.6fypZ |
| C. | 1.5fypZ |
| D. | 2.0fypZ |
| Answer» D. 2.0fypZ | |
| 4. |
MEMBERS_JOINED_BY_PIN_CONNECTIONS_ARE_SEPARATED_SOME_DISTANCE______?$ |
| A. | to allow friction |
| B. | to allow for bolt heads |
| C. | to allow bending |
| D. | to allow to be removed |
| Answer» C. to allow bending | |
| 5. |
Design of pin connections is primarily governed by$ |
| A. | shear |
| B. | bending |
| C. | flexure |
| D. | friction |
| Answer» D. friction | |
| 6. |
Moment capcity of pin when rotation is not allowed is given b? |
| A. | 0.8f<sub>yp</sub>Z |
| B. | 0.6f<sub>yp</sub>Z |
| C. | 1.5f<sub>yp</sub>Z |
| D. | 2.0f<sub>yp</sub>Z |
| Answer» D. 2.0f<sub>yp</sub>Z | |
| 7. |
Bearing capacity of pin when rotation is not allowed is given by |
| A. | 0.8f<sub>yp</sub>dt |
| B. | 0.6f<sub>yp</sub>dt |
| C. | 0.7f<sub>yp</sub>dt |
| D. | 1.5f<sub>yp</sub>dt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Shear capacity of pin when rotation is allowed is given by |
| A. | 0.5f<sub>yp</sub>A |
| B. | 0.6f<sub>yp</sub>A |
| C. | 0.7f<sub>yp</sub>A |
| D. | 0.8f<sub>yp</sub>A |
| Answer» B. 0.6f<sub>yp</sub>A | |
| 9. |
In which of the following cases pin connections are not used? |
| A. | truss bridge girders |
| B. | hinged arches |
| C. | tall buildings |
| D. | diagonal bracing connection |
| Answer» D. diagonal bracing connection | |
| 10. |
Forces acting on pin are ______ those on bolt |
| A. | less than |
| B. | equal to |
| C. | half the force |
| D. | greater than |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Pins used for the connection _________ |
| A. | does not affect secondary stresses |
| B. | increase secondary stresses |
| C. | reduce secondary stresses |
| D. | doubles secondary stresses |
| Answer» D. doubles secondary stresses | |
| 12. |
Pin connections are provided when _______ required. |
| A. | hinge joint |
| B. | fixed joint |
| C. | irrotational joint |
| D. | rigid joint |
| Answer» B. fixed joint | |
| 13. |
What are pin connections? |
| A. | structural members connected by bolts |
| B. | structural members connected by cylindrical pins |
| C. | structural members connected by bolts and pins |
| D. | structural members connected by welding |
| Answer» C. structural members connected by bolts and pins | |