1. For rivet diameters upto 24 mm, the diameter of rivet hole is larger than the diameter of rivet by ?

1 mm

1.5 mm

2 mm

2.5 mm

Answer: 1.5 mm

Explanation:


2. The single channel sections, used as tension member, have ?

low rigidity in the direction of web and high rigidity in the direction of flange

nigh rigidity in the direction of web and low rigidity in the direction of flange

equal rigidity in the direction of web and flange

none of the above

Answer: nigh rigidity in the direction of web and low rigidity in the direction of flange

Explanation:


3. In order to determine the gross-sectional area of a tension member consisting of two laced channels, the allowance for holes is made as ?

two holes from each flange

two holes from each web

two holes from each channel web or one hole from each flange, whichever is more

none of the above

Answer: two holes from each channel web or one hole from each flange, whichever is more

Explanation:


4. Which of the following is a best compression member section ?

Single angle section

Double angle section

I-section

Tubular section

Answer: Tubular section

Explanation:


5. A single angle steel tie is connected to gusset plates at both ends using rivets. For determining e load carrying capacity of the tie, the allowable tensile stress should be multiplied by the ?

gross area of the angle

net area of the angle

net area of the connected leg plus the effective area of the outstanding leg

effective area of the connected leg plus the gross area of the outstanding leg

Answer: net area of the angle

Explanation:


6. A piece of round steel forged in place to connect two or more steel members is known as a ?

bolt

rivet

screw

stud

Answer: rivet

Explanation:


7. Bending stress may develop in the case of ?

lap joints

single cover butt joints

double cover butt joints

all of these

Answer: lap joints

Explanation:


8. The net area of a round bar which resists the tension is the area of cross-section at the ?

root of the thread

crest of the thread

mid-section of the thread

none of these

Answer: root of the thread

Explanation:


9. The efficiency of a riveted joint is equal to ?

Least strength of riveted joint / Strength of solid plate

Greatest strength of riveted joint / Strength of solid plate

Least strength of solid plate / Least strength of riveted joint

Least strength of solid plate / Greatest strength of riveted joint

Answer: Least strength of riveted joint / Strength of solid plate

Explanation:


10. In case where cover plates are used, tacking rivets are provided at a pitch in line not exceeding ........ times the thickness of outside plate or 300 mm whichever is less ?

8

16

32

64

Answer: 32

Explanation: