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This section includes 9 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. |
In a lap joint, at least __________ bolts should be provided in a line. |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 2. |
Which of the following statement is true? |
| A. | lap joint eliminates eccentricity of applied load, butt joint results in eccentricity at connection |
| B. | lap joint and butt joint eliminates eccentricity at connection |
| C. | lap joint results in eccentricity of applied load, butt joint eliminates eccentricity at connection |
| D. | lap joint and butt joint results in eccentricity of applied load |
| Answer» D. lap joint and butt joint results in eccentricity of applied load | |
| 3. |
which of the following condition is true for web side plate connection? |
| A. | HSFG bolts should be used |
| B. | Bolts should be designed to fail by shear of bolt |
| C. | Bolts should be designed to fail by bearing of connected plies |
| D. | Edge distances must be less than two times the bolt diameter |
| Answer» D. Edge distances must be less than two times the bolt diameter | |
| 4. |
In flexible end plate design, beam is designed for the |
| A. | maximum bending moment |
| B. | shear force |
| C. | torsional moment |
| D. | zero end moment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Clip and seating angle connection is provided for |
| A. | lateral support |
| B. | bending support |
| C. | frictional support |
| D. | hinged support |
| Answer» B. bending support | |
| 6. |
Why is double cover butt joint preferred over single cover butt joint or lap joint? |
| A. | bolts are in single shear |
| B. | eliminates eccentricity |
| C. | bending in bolts |
| D. | shear force is not transmitted |
| Answer» C. bending in bolts | |
| 7. |
Use of lap joints is not recommended because |
| A. | stresses are distributed unevenly |
| B. | eccentricity is eliminated |
| C. | bolts are in double shear |
| D. | no bending is produced |
| Answer» B. eccentricity is eliminated | |
| 8. |
In a lap joint, at least __________ bolts should be provided in a line. |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 9. |
Simple connections are used to transmit ______ |
| A. | forces |
| B. | moments |
| C. | stresses |
| D. | both force and moment |
| Answer» B. moments | |