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101. The effect of racking forces is considered in the design of i) lateral braces ii) chord members The correct answer is
A. only (i)
B. only (ii)
C. both (i) and (ii)
D. none of the above
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102. As per IS:800, in the plastic design, which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Working Loads Load factor (i) Dead load 1.7 (ii) Dead Load + imposed load 1.7 (iii) Dead load + load due to wind or 1.3 seismic forces (iv) Dead load + imposed load + load 1.7 due to wind or seismic forces Of these statements
A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
C. (ii) and (iii) are correct
D. only (i) is correct
Explanation:
103. If the floor is supported at or near the bottom but top chords of a bridge are not braced, then the bridge is called
A. deck type
B. through type
C. half through type
D. double deck type
Explanation:
104. The diameter of base of conical flare of a steel stack is
A. less than d
B. equal to d
C. more than d
D. any of the above
Explanation:
105. compression force in two end posts The pin of a rocker bearing in a bridge is designed for
A. bearing and shear
B. bending and shear
C. bearing and bending
D. bearing, shear and bending
Explanation: