In a steel plate with bolted connections, the rupture of the net section is a mode of failure under
What is the net section area of a steel plate that is 40 cm wide and 10 mm thick, with one bolt hole of 18 mm diameter?
Which of the following design methods is not suitable for structures subjected to impact and fatigue?
In the context of the ultimate load theory for steel, the stress-strain curve for steel is idealized as
For an I-beam, the shape factor is 1.12. Factor of safety in bending is 1.5. If the allowable stress is increased by 20% for the wind and earthquake loads, what is the load factor ?
Two plates of 50 mm thick and 30 mm thick are to be joined by a lap joint using M12 bolts of grade 4.6 Then the design shear strength of bolt is reduced by (in %)
A steel column pinned at both ends has a buckling load of 200 kN. If the column is restrained against lateral movement at its mid-height, its buckling load will be
A column is subjected to a total load (P) of 60 kN supported through a bracket connection, as shown in the figure (not to scale).
The resultant force in bolt R (in kN, round off to one decimal place) is____________.
Which of the following criteria must be satisfied in the selection of a member using the limit state method?
Two steel plates are lap jointed in a workshop using 6 mm thick fillet weld as shown in the figure (not drawn to scale). The ultimate strength of the weld is 410 MPa.
As per Limit State Design of IS 800: 2007, the design capacity (in kN, round off to three decimal places) of the welded connection is, ______.