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Design of Steel Structures

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Question No. 01
Select the correct statement

• (A) Material cost of a rivet is higher than that of a bolt
  
• (B) Tensile strength of a bolt is lesser than that of a rivet
  
• (C) Bolts are used as a temporary fastening whereas rivets are used as permanent fastenings
  
• (D) Riveting is less noisy than bolting

Answer: Option C

Question No. 02
The forces acting on the web splice of a plate girder are

• (A) Axial forces
  
• (B) Shear and axial forces
  
• (C) Shear and bending forces
  
• (D) Axial and bending forces

Answer: Option C

Question No. 03
Generally the purlins are placed at the panel points so as to avoid

• (A) Axial force in rafter
  
• (B) Shear force in rafter
  
• (C) Deflection of rafter
  
• (D) Bending moment in rafter

Answer: Option D