Steel Structures Questions and Answers in Quiz Form 8 for Practice

106. When welding is carried out, the length of the weld should be

1. length shown in drawing
2. length shown in drawing + size of weld
3. length shown in drawing + 2 × size of weld
4. length shown in drawing + 4 × size of weld

107. Which one of the following is not a correct statement about lug angle connection?

1. By using lug angle, there will be saving in gusset plate.
2. The connection of lug angle to main member shall preferably start in advance of the member to the gusset plate.
3. Minimum of two bolts are used for connecting lug angle to the gusset plate.
4. Maximum of five bolts should be used in the connection.

108. Which one of the following is not a type of bolt?

1. Black bolt
2. Turned bolt
3. High strength friction grip bolt
4. Hot rolled bolt

109. Which one of the following is not a variable action?

1. Handling and erection loads
2. Wind loads
3. Earthquake loads
4. Self-weight

110. Which one of the following is not an advantage of bolted connection over welded connection?

1. Making joint is noiseless.
2. Connection can be made easily.
3. Accommodates minor discrepancies in dimensions.
4. Alterations in connections can be made easily in the field.

111. Which one of the following is not limit state of serviceability?

1. Vibration
2. Corrosion
3. Loss of stability
4. Fire

112. Which one of the following is not the advantage of HSFG bolt?

1. No slip takes place in the joint.
2. Bolts are not subjected to shearing and bearing stresses.
3. The load transfer is by shearing stresses.
4. Less stress concentration.