Design of Steel and RCC Structures
Assignment 1
Objective type Questions:
1. The maximum slenderness ratio for the tension member is ________ .
2. Full forms of ISMB is:
3. The Indian standard code which deals with the design of steel structures is:
4. The slenderness ratio for lacing bar should not exceed:
5. Effective Length of Column for one end fixed and other end free is :
6. The disadvantage of steel is:
(a) High Durability (b) Reusable
(c) High strength per unit mass (d) Fire and corrosion resistance
Short answer type Questions:
1. Discuss the types of sections used in tension members.
2. Write the purpose of using Lacing and Battening in Columns.
3. Define Built-up section. Explain with examples.
4. Define (i) Radius of gyration, (ii) slenderness ratio, (iii) Effective Length
5. Draw the diagrams of single and double lacing and battening system
Long Answer type Questions:
1. Explain various failure modes of axially loaded steel column along with diagram.
2. Discuss the steps involved to find the load carrying capacity of a compression member.