A. horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake only
B. horizontal, shear due to wind or earthquake + 2.5% of column loads
C. column loads + 2.5% of horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake
D. column loads + full horizontal shear due to wind or earthquake
Related Mcqs:
- Lacing bars in a steel column should be designed to resist_________________?
A. bending moment due to 2.5% of the column load
B. shear force due to 2.5% of the column load
C. 2.5% of the column load
D. both (A) and (B) - Gantry girders are designed to resist_________________?
A. lateral loads
B. longitudinal loads and vertical loads
C. lateral, longitudinal and vertical loads
D. lateral and longitudinal loads - The sway bracing is designed to transfer____________________?
A. 2Vi % of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing
B. 10% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing
C. 25% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing
D. 50% of the top panel wind load to bottom bracing - The allowable tensile stress in structural mild steel plates for steel tank is assumed as________________?
A. 95.0 MPa on net area
B. 105.5 MPa on net area
C. 105.5 MPa on gross area
D. 150.0 MPa on gross area - The bracing provided in the plane of end posts is called__________________?
A. sway bracing
B. portal bracing
C. top lateral bracing
D. bottom lateral bracing - The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to_____________________?
A. transfer load from top of end posts to bearings
B. keep the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section
C. stiffen the structure laterally
D. prevent the sidesway buckling of top chord - The best arrangement to provide unified behaviour in built up steel columns is by______________?
A. lacing
B. battening
C. tie plates
D. perforated cover plates - The capacity of the smallest pressed steel tank is__________________?
A. 1000 litre
B. 1650 litre
C. 1950 litre
D. 2450 litre - Steel tanks are mainly designed for_______________________?
A. weight of tank
B. wind pressure
C. water pressure
D. earthquake forces - The use of tie plates in laced columns is_________________?
A. prohibited
B. not prohibited
C. permitted at start and end of lacing system only
D. permitted between two parts of the lacing
