Question 1

Bending resistance of plate girders can be increased by

Accepted Answer

A) decreasing distance between flanges 
B) increasing distance between flanges 
C) reducing distance between flanges to half 
D) bending resistance cannot be increased 
A) decreasing distance between flanges 
B) increasing distance between flanges 
C) reducing distance between flanges to half 
D) bending resistance cannot be increased

Question 2

Which of the statement is not true about intermediate stiffeners?

Accepted Answer

A) they reduce shear capacity of web 
B) they improve shear capacity of web 
C) they can be used to develop tension field action 
D) their main purpose is to provide stiffness to the web 
A) they reduce shear capacity of web 
B) they improve shear capacity of web 
C) they can be used to develop tension field action 
D) their main purpose is to provide stiffness to the web

Question 3

Which of the following is correct regarding gantry girders?

Accepted Answer

A) it is laterally supported except at the columns 
B) it is subjected to impact load 
C) it should not be analysed for unsymmetrical bending 
D) it is not subjected to longitudinal load 
A) it is laterally supported except at the columns 
B) it is subjected to impact load 
C) it should not be analysed for unsymmetrical bending 
D) it is not subjected to longitudinal load

Question 4

Live load for roof truss should not be less than

Accepted Answer

A) 0.4kn/m2 
B) 0.2kn/m2 
C) 0.75kn/m2 
D) 0.8kn/m2 
A) 0.4kn/m2 
B) 0.2kn/m2 
C) 0.75kn/m2 
D) 0.8kn/m2

Question 5

Cracking of the concrete section is nearly impossible to prevent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Bending resistance of plate girders can be increased by

Which of the statement is not true about intermediate stiffeners?

Which of the following is correct regarding gantry girders?

Live load for roof truss should not be less than

Cracking of the concrete section is nearly impossible to prevent.

Earth Pressure Theory, Welding, and Slab Design

Road Design and Construction Techniques

Prestressed Concrete Tanks and Structural Members

Joint Design and Connection Types

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Exam 4: Structural Design and Analysis

Bending resistance of plate girders can be increased by

Which of the statement is not true about intermediate stiffeners?

Which of the following is correct regarding gantry girders?

Live load for roof truss should not be less than

Cracking of the concrete section is nearly impossible to prevent.

Earth Pressure Theory, Welding, and Slab Design

Road Design and Construction Techniques

Prestressed Concrete Tanks and Structural Members

Joint Design and Connection Types

Filters