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31. Economical depth of a plate girder corresponds to
A. minimum weight
B. minimum depth
C. maximum weight
D. minimum thickness of web
Explanation:
32. Bearing stiffener in a plate girder is used to
A. transfer the load from the top flange to the bottom one
B. prevent buckling of web
C. decrease the effective depth of web
D. prevent excessive deflection
Explanation:
33. If the thickness of thinnest outside plate is 10 mm, then the maximum pitch of rivets in tension will be taken as
A. 120 mm
B. 160 mm
C. 200 mm
D. 300 mm
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34. Horizontal stiffener in a plate girder is provided to safeguard against
A. shear buckling of web plate
B. compression buckling of web plate
C. yielding
D. all of the above
Explanation:
35. Gantry girders are designed to resist
A. lateral loads
B. longitudinal loads and vertical loads
C. lateral, longitudinal and vertical loads
D. lateral and longitudinal loads
Explanation:
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