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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Design Of Steel Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
For which of the following cases are equal angles preferred in bolted plate girder flange? |
A. | when large number of connectors are required to connect flange angle to web |
B. | when very few number of connectors are required to connect flange angle to web |
C. | for reducing cost |
D. | for aesthetic appearance |
Answer» B. when very few number of connectors are required to connect flange angle to web | |
2. |
Which of the following angle should be ideally used in bolted plate girder flange? |
A. | bulb angle |
B. | equal angle |
C. | unequal angle with short leg horizontal |
D. | unequal angle with long leg horizontal |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The minimum area of flange angles with cover plate for riveted/ bolted plate girder should be |
A. | 1/6<sup>th</sup> of calculated flange area |
B. | 1/3<sup>rd</sup> of calculated flange area |
C. | 1/8<sup>th</sup> of calculated flange area |
D. | 1/4<sup>th</sup> of calculated flange area |
Answer» C. 1/8<sup>th</sup> of calculated flange area | |
4. |
The optimum depth of web of plate girder is given by |
A. | (k/f<sub>y</sub>)<sup>0.33</sup> |
B. | (M<sub>z</sub>k/f<sub>y</sub>) |
C. | (M<sub>z</sub>k/f<sub>y</sub>)<sup>0.33</sup> |
D. | (M<sub>z</sub>k/f<sub>y</sub>)<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» D. (M<sub>z</sub>k/f<sub>y</sub>)<sup>2</sup> | |
5. |
When only transverse stiffeners are provided and d/tw < 345 f to meet compression flange buckling criteria, the range of c should be |
A. | c 4.5d |
B. | c > 3d |
C. | c > 1.5d |
D. | c < 1.5d |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
What is the range of c to meet serviceability criteria when transverse and longitudinal stiffeners are provided at one level only, at 0.2d from compression flange and c/tw 250 w ? |
A. | c < 0.74d |
B. | 0.74d c d |
C. | c d |
D. | c > 2d |
Answer» C. c d | |
7. |
The depth-to-thickness ratio of web when only transverse stiffeners are provided and c < 0.74d, where c is clear distance between stiffeners and d is depth of web is_____ to meet serviceability criteria |
A. | 200 <sub>w</sub> |
B. | 270 <sub>w</sub> |
C. | > 200 <sub>w</sub> |
D. | 270 <sub>w</sub> |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The depth-to-thickness ratio of web when only transverse stiffeners are provided and 3d c d, where c is clear distance between stiffeners and d is depth of web is_____ to meet serviceability criteria |
A. | 200 <sub>w</sub> |
B. | 200 <sub>w</sub> |
C. | > 200 <sub>w</sub> |
D. | 400 <sub>w</sub> |
Answer» B. 200 <sub>w</sub> | |