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86. The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to
A. transfer load from top of end posts to bearings
B. keep the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section
C. stiffen the structure laterally
D. prevent the sideways buckling of top chord
Explanation:
87. The mechanism method of plastic analysis satisfies
A. equilibrium and mechanism conditions
B. equilibrium and plastic moment conditions
C. mechanism and plastic moment conditions
D. equilibrium condition only
Explanation:
88. As compared to field rivets, the shop rivets are
A. stronger
B. weaker
C. equally strong
D. any of the above
Explanation:
89. If the loaded length of span in meters of a railway steel bridge carrying a single track is 6 m, then impact factor is taken as
A. 0
B. 0.5
C. between 0.5 and 1.0
D. 1.0
Explanation:
90. The mechanism method and the statical method give
A. lower and upper bounds respectively on the strength of structure
B. upper and lower bounds respectively on the strength of structure
C. lower bound on the strength of structure
D. upper bound on the strength of structure
Explanation:
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