A. zero
B. 10
C. 100
D. infinity
Related Mcqs:
- The maximum slenderness ratio of a steel column, the design of which is governed by wind or seismic forces is________________?
A. 150
B. 180
C. 250
D. 350 - The maximum slenderness ratio of a compression member carrying both dead and superimposed load is___________________?
A. 180
B. 200
C. 250
D. 350 - The slenderness ratio of lacing bars should not exceed________________?
A. 100
B. 120
C. 145
D. 180 - According to IS Specifications, the effective length of a column effectively held in position at both ends and restrained in direction at one end is taken as________________?
A. 0.67 L
B. 0.8 L
C. L
D. 1.5 L - The effective length of a battened column is increased by_________________?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20% - If the floor is supported at or near the bottom but top chords of a bridge are not braced, then the bridge is called________________?
A. deck type
B. through type
C. half through type
D. double deck type - In a gusseted base, when the end of the column is machined for complete bearing on the base plate, then the axial load is assumed to be transferred to base plate__________________?
A. fully by direct bearing
B. fully through fastenings
C. 50% by direct bearing and 50% through fastenings
D. 75% by direct bearing and 25% through fastenings - A circular column section is generally not used in actual practice because________________?
A. it is uneconomical
B. it cannot carry the load safely
C. it is difficult to connect beams to the round sections
D. all of the above - The least dimension in case of a circular column of diameter D is taken as_______________?
A. 0.5 D
B. 0.68 D
C. 0.88 D
D. D - 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)
