Category: Design of Steel Structures

A. 1.5 d
B. 2.0 d
C. 2.5 d
D. 3.0 d

where d is diameter of rivets

i) column carries axial load only
ii) space between the two main components is not very large
iii) column is eccentrically loaded
The correct answer is

A. only (i)
B. only (iii)
C. (i) and (ii)
D. (ii) and (iii)

A. 26’/2°
B. 30°
C. 35°
D. 40°

A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7

A. equilibrium and mechanism conditions
B. equilibrium and plastic moment conditions
C. mechanism and plastic moment conditions
D. equilibrium condition only

A. 5 mm
B. 6 mm
C. 8 mm
D. 10 mm

A. horizontal shear only
B. vertical load only
C. both (A. and (B.
D. none of the above

A. angle section
B. channel section
C. box type section
D. any of the above

A. sway bracing
B. portal bracing
C. top lateral bracing
D. bottom lateral bracing

A. mean probable design life of structures
B. basic wind speed
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above