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66. When the axis of load lies in the plane of rivet group, then the most heavily loaded rivet will be the one which
A. is at the maximum distance from CG of the rivet group
B. is at the minimum distance from CG of the rivet group
C. gives the maximum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm
D. gives the minimum angle between the two forces Fa and Fm
Explanation:
67. The risk coefficient k, depends on
A. mean probable design life of structures
B. basic wind speed
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Explanation:
68. The range of economical spacing of trusses varies from
A. L/3 to L/5
B. L/4to2L/5
C. L/3 to L/2
D. 2L/5 to 3L/5 where L is span
Explanation:
69. Steel tanks are mainly designed for
A. weight of tank
B. wind pressure
C. water pressure
D. earthquake forces
Explanation:
70. Area of openings for buildings of large permeability is more than
A. 10% of wall area
B. 20% of wall area
C. 30% of wall area
D. 50% of wall area
Explanation: