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96. The ratio of plastic section modulus to elastic section modulus
A. is equal to 1
B. is always less than 1
C. is always greater than 1
D. can be less than 1
Explanation:
97. Study the following statements. i) Top lateral bracing prevents the sidesway buckling of the chord. ii) Sway bracing keeps the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section. iii) Sway bracing transfers the load from top of end posts to bearings. The correct answer is
A. only (i)
B. both (i) and (ii)
C. both (i) aad (iii)
D. all (i), (ii) and (iii)
Explanation:
98. Which of the following conditions is to be satisfied both in elastic and plastic analysis ?
A. equilibrium condition
B. yield condition
C. plastic moment condition
D. mechanism condition
Explanation:
99. The difference between gross diameter and nominal diameter for the rivets up to 25 mm diameter is
A. 1.0 mm
B. 1.5 mm
C. 2.0 mm
D. 2.5 mm
Explanation:
100. The least dimension in case of a circular column of diameter D is taken as
A. 0.5 D
B. 0.68 D
C. 0.88 D
D. D
Explanation: