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This document contains a practice set of 16 multiple choice questions related to steel structure design. The questions cover topics such as bolt and rivet sizing, permissible stresses, factors of safety, and other structural design concepts. Correct answers are provided for self-assessment. The practice set allows engineering students to test their knowledge of steel design codes and analyze structural connections.

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Civil Steel Structure Document

This document contains a practice set of 16 multiple choice questions related to steel structure design. The questions cover topics such as bolt and rivet sizing, permissible stresses, factors of safety, and other structural design concepts. Correct answers are provided for self-assessment. The practice set allows engineering students to test their knowledge of steel design codes and analyze structural connections.

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Tata Steel JET 2023

Steel Structure

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Civil Engineering Practice Set

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1. A bolt designated as Hex bolt M 16 x
70 NL will have: ith
a) Diameter of 16 mm &70mm is the
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length
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(b) Diameter of 70 mm
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(c) Length of 16 mm
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(d) Cross-sectional area of 16 x 70 cm²


2. As per IS code, the maximum
longitudinal pitch allowed in bolted
joints of tension members is nominally :
(a) 12 times the thickness of the plate
(b) 12 times the diameter of the bolt
(c) 16 times the thickness of the plate

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(d) 16 times the diameter of the bolt

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3. The distance between the centers of
ith
adjacent rivets in the same row is
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called:
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(d) Staggered lap


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(a) Pitch (c) Gauge


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(b) Lap
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4. Minimum pitch for riveted


connections should not be less than :
(a) 1.5 time the hole diameter
(b) 2.5 times the hole diameter
(c) 1.5 times the nominal diameter of
rivet
(d) 2.5 times the nominal diameter of
rivet

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5.Load on connection is not eccentric

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for
(a) Lap joint ith
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(b) Single cover butt joint


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ch

(e) Double cover butt joint


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(d) All the joints mentioned in (a), (b)


and (c)
6. The maximum pitch of the bolts for a
compression member should not
exceed
(a) 2.5 times diameter of the bolt

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(b) 2.5 times diameter of the hole

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C) 12 or 200 mm whichever is less
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(d) for or 200 mm whichever is less
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where is the minimum thickness of the
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plates jointed.
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7. If the diameter of a bolt is 20 mm th


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the maximum number of bolt(s) th can


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be accommodated in one row in 140


mm wide flat is (are)

(a) 2
(b) 3

(c) 6

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(d) 1 ith
8. Factor of safety adopted by IS 800:
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1984 while arriving at the permissible
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stress in axial compression is:


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ch

(a) 2.00
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(c) 1.67

(b) 1.00
(d) 1.50
9.For a steel member in tension, the
permissible stress in axial tension is

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given by

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(a) 0.5 fy
(c) 0.66 fy
ith
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(b) 0.6 f (d) 0.75 fy
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10. The centre to centre maximum


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distance between bolts in tension


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member of thickness 10 mm is:


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(a) 200 mm
b) 160 mm
(c) 120 mm.
(d) 100 mm
11. Factor of safety is the ratio of:

(a) Bearing stress and working stress

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(b) Yield stress and working stress

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ith
(c) Tensile stress and working stress
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(d) Compressive stress and working


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stress
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12. Allowable average shear stress in an


un-stiffened web for beams made of
steel of grade 250 N/mm² is:
(a) 250 N/mm2
(c) 150 N/mm²
(d) 100 N/mm2
(b) 165 N/mm2
13. The stress at which a material
fractures under large number of

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reversals of stress is called:

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(a) Creep
ith
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(b) Ultimate strength


c
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(c) Endurance limit (d) Residual stress


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14. For a steel member in tension, the


permissible

stress in axial tension is given by:


(a) 0.5 fy (c) 0.66 fY

(b) 0.6fy (d) 0.75 fy

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15. Which of the following statements

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is/are correct:
ith
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1 A steel structure designer can
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guarantee the safety of the structure.


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ch

2. Working stress method of design of


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steel

structures offers a safer and economical


structure. 3. Strength and serviceability
of a structure cannot be predicted on
account of several unforeseen

factored (a) 1,2 and 3

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An
(c) 2 only
ith
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(b) 3 only (d) I only
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16. The working stress for structural


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steel in tension is of the order of:


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(a) 15. N/mm2

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(b) 75 Nim (d) 750 N/mm²

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ith
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cal
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ch
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