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SITUATION 7 - The given frame shown in SD-008, is unbraced and
19. Compute the column elastic critical buckling stress in MPa if the
SITUATION 3 - For the bolted connection shown in SD-003, p = 90 mm, column effective length is 6 m (supported with fixed at both ends) . bending is about the x-axis of each member.
1. A 12-meter propped beam is loaded with loaded with 2P applied at 5m Properties of each member. U = 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL
q = 80 mm, r = 120 mm x = 80 mm, and y=200 mm. If P = 200 kN. Radii of gyrations rx = ry = 38.90 mm. A = 3200 mm². Use E = 200 GPa
from the fixed support. If the beam is made of a 250 mm diameter Member A B &C
and Fy = 248 MPa.
circular steel section, with Fy = 250 MPa, compute the maximum safe 10. What is the horizontal location of the centroid of bolt groups from the A = 24645 mm² Ix = 1024 x 10^6
A. 103.90 B. 125.20
value of P (in kN). Using plastic design analysis. rightmost bolt in millimeters. C. 72.80 D. 134.40 rx = 203.96 mm Fy = 345 MPa
A. 109 B. 122 A. 172.50 B. 152.50 ry = 68.58 mm E = 200 000 MPa
C. 114 D. 118
C. 137.50 INVALID D. 167.50
20. A tension member is fastened with 5 bolts in the direction of loading. Member a b c d e f g Member D E F
11. What is the unit polar moment of inertia of the bolt group (mm2)? Compute its shear lag factor. Ix = 868 x 106 mm4 Ix = 728 x 106 mm4
SITUATION 1- A 6 m high steel column with composite section shown in A. 45475 B. 66 875 A. 1.00 B. 0.60
SD-001. The section is composed with 2 channels placed back-back C. 87 675 INVALID D. 76 675 C. 0.85 D. 0.80 29. Which of the following most nearly gives the value of GB of column F.
A. 1.872 B. 1.996
spaced as shown, attached with 10 mm thick steel plates at the top and
y 12. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum reaction of the C. 1.000 D. 1.032
bottom flanges. Fy = 248 MPa and E = 200 GPa,
Properties of one channel bolt in kiloNewton if P = 150 kN. 21. An A36 steel column with effective length of 6 m, is fixed at both
A. 139.60 B. 122.80 supports. Compute its effective slenderness ratio if rx = 165.12 mm and 30. Which of the following most nearly gives the value of GA of column A.
A = 1774 mm² Ix = 1.60 x 10^6 mm^4
Iy = 0.13 x 10^6 mm^4 x = 11.60 mm x C. 145.80 INVALID D. 154.50 ry = 53.13 mm. A. 1.000 B. 1.778
A. 126.17 B. 79.05 C. 1.453 D. 1.172
d = 250 mm K = 1.0
C. 112.93 D. 56.47
x SITUATION 4 -The truss shown in SD-004 is subjected to equal roof SITUATION 8 - A non-uniform thickness angular section is shown in
loads on the given joints. The total span of the truss is 27.6 m and a 22. A semi-circle has a radius of 200 mm. Compute its centroidal moment SD-007.
2. Which of the following most nearly gives the value of radius of gyration of inertia in mm4 about the horizontal axis.
height of 3.6 m. The bottom chord consists of a pair of angles with a 31. Which of the following most nearly gives the radius of gyration ry in
with respect to y-axis in millimeters. A. 628 318 531
gusset plate between the angles at each joint. Assume one line of B. 176 000 000 millimeters.
A. 114 B. 110 C. 314 159 265 D. 1 256 637 061
three 18 mmø bolts in each vertical angle leg, 100 mm on center. A. 98 B. 80
C. 104 D. 107
Prop. of two angles C. 65 D. 57
3. Which of the most nearly gives flexural buckling stress of the column. A = 11600 mm²
tw = 18 mm 23. A beam with solid circular section has a diameter of 120 mm. If Fy = 32. Which of the following most nearly gives the elastic section modulus
A. 214 MPa B. 212 MPa
C. 208 MPa D. 210 MPa
Fy = 248 MPa 250 MPa, determine the shape factor of the section. along the x-axis in mm³.
Fu = 400 MPa A. 1.82 B. 1.52 A. 230 000 B. 375 000
Vertical loads: C. 1.69 D. 1.18 C. 352 000 D. 209 000
4 Which of the most nearly gives design compressive strength of the
PDL = 134 kN Gusset Plate
column in kiloNewtons.
A. 2228 B. 2204 PLL = 110 kN
C. 2164 D. 2186
U = 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL
SITUATION 6 - The properties of a column are as follows: SITUATION 9 - For the truss shown in SD-009, a diagonal tension web
13. Determine the force acting on member CD. Neglect the wt. of Area = 7610 mm² member CH is applied with welded connection, using E70 welding
truss in kiloNewtons. Modulus of elasticity, E = 200000 MPa electrode, Fu = 485 MPa. The member is made up of one angle 125 mm x
A. 2582 B. 2593 Steel yield stress, Fy = 248 MPa 125 mm x 10 mm. y
SITUATION 2 - Given the following data for the welded bracket shown in
C. 2589 D. 2578 Slenderness ratio KL/r: A = 2974 mm²
the figure SD-002. a = 180 mm; b = 300 mm, c = 300 mm , d = 300 and Size of weld = 8 mm
14. Determine the design capacity of member CD based on gross About the x-axis = 63.8
allowable shear stress of weld metal is 145 MPa. t = 10 mm x
section yielding. About the y-axis = 134
A. 2582 B. 2593 24. Which of the ff. nearly gives the the flexural buckling stress (MPa) in Fy = 345 MPa
5. If P = 200 kN, q = 0° and acts at the centroid of the weld group, what is x = 47.20 mm
C. 2589 D. 2578 compression based on the slenderness ratio about the x-axis.
the required weld thickness in millimeters? Fu = 450 MPa
15. Determine the design capacity of member CD based on tensile A. 152 B. 200
x
A. 4.22 B. 3.94
rupture strength. U = 0.80 (Reduction Factor) C. 185 D. 213
C. 1.97 D.2.60 Assume that the member is subjected to repeated stress variations,
A. 2582 B. 2593
C. 2589 D. 2578 25. Which of the following nearly gives the flexural buckling stress (MPa) in making any connection eccentricity undesirable. U = 0.80 (reduction factor
6. What is the unit polar moment of inertia of the weld group (mm³)? for net area).
A. 9.02 x 10^6 B. 14.93 x 10^6 compression based on the slenderness ratio about the y-axis?
A. 152 B. 83 33. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum value of P (in
C. 12.65 x 10^6 D. 16.22 x 10^6
C. 96 D. 213 kN) considering the base metal strength.
SITUATION 5 - An I-beam beam has the cross section, 250mmx20mm A. 134 B. 145
7. Considering the torsional moment only, if P = 200 kN and q=30°, top and bottom flanges and 15 mm x 200mm web . The beam is bent 26. Which of the following nearly gives the allowable compressive force. C. 121 D. 117
compute the minimum thickness of the weld. about the x-axis Fy = 250 MPa. A. 440 kN B. 381 kN
A. 8.89 mm B. 7.41 mm
C. 12.35 mm
INVALID D 6.75 mm C. 845 kN D. 973 kN 34. If the thickness of weld is 8 mm, which of the following most nearly
16. What is the plastic section modulus of the section (Zx) in mm³. gives the length L1 in millimeters. Using LRFD.
A. 2 150 770 B. 1 480 850 A. 246 B. 210
8. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum reaction of the C. 1 667 780 D. 1 250 000 C. 231 D. 202
27. A 9 meter high column is fixed at both ends. The column is laterally
weld in N/mm IF P = 200 kN and q=30°
braced at midpoint along x-axis and laterally braced at third points
A. 570 INVALID B. 490 17. What is the shape factor of the section? 35. If the thickness of weld is 8 mm, which of the following most nearly
C. 550 D. 520 along y-axis. Compute the required effective slenderness ratio of the
A. 0.986 B. 1.142 column. rx = 123.45 mm, ry = 78.44 mm. gives the length L2 in millimeters. Using LRFD.
C. 1.260 D. 1.457 A. 25.52 B. 38.25 A. 489 B. 377
C. 29.44 D. 26.77 C. 412 D. 405
9. A built-up tee-shape consists of a 7⁄8-in. × 12-in. flange and a 1-in. ×
18. A wide flange section is used as a tension member, with 4 rows of 16
12-in. web. The yield stress Fy is 50 ksi. Determine the plastic moment 28. Compute the effective net area (in mm²) of a L150 x 150 x 10 mm
mmØ bolts attached to each of the flanges as shown in SD-006. Which
Mp (kip-ft) about the horizontal plastic neutral axis. angular section, with one of the legs are fastened to another member
A. 474 B. 380 of the following most nearly gives the effective area of the section in 36. The maximum tensile load capacity for an 8.5-mm weld having an
mm² if its net area is 10,750 mm2. thru a 4 rows of 3 bolts(along with the direction of loading) of 12mmØ
C. 422 D. 513 allowable shearing strength of 124 MPa for a total length of 306 mm is
A. 9675 B. 9138 bolts. Use bolt hole dia. 2 mm larger than the bolt dia. Use net area An
about
C. 7525 D. 10750 = 1540 mm²
A. 171 kN B. 228 kN
A. 924 B. 1232
C. 1540 D. 1078 C. 288 kN D. 282 kN

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SITUATION 10 - For the given tension member shown in SD-010,
500 mm
diameter of bolt is 22 mm. effective diameter of bolt holes is 25 mm. Fu = Pu Pu
400 MPa and Fy = 248 MPa. thickness of the plate is 10 mm. Fvn = 420 steel plate
J
MPa. Use U = 0.85 Pu Pu
K I
37. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum value of P L 3.6 m
considering localized rupture failure.
H
H I J K L
A. 400 KN B. 600 KN 100 mm G
C. 540 KN D. 510 KN A
4m B C D E F
38. Which of the following most nearly gives the allowable value of P A B D G
considering block shear failure. C E F [email protected]
steel plate
A. 960 KN B. 518 KN 6 @ 3m
C. 479 KN D. 880 KN
2P 2P 3P 2P 2P 300
SD-004
39. Which of the following most nearly gives the allowable value of P
(in KN) considering shearing on bolts failure.
A. 590 B. 415 SD-001 125 mm
C. 479 D. 492
HI
L2

40. A structure is made of a channel placed back-back with spacing "S". L1

Properties of C 310 x 37 a c 180 mm

A = 4720 mm² d = 305 mm
Ix = 59.9 x 10^6 mm^4 Iy = 1.85 x 10^6 mm^4 AH
CH
rx = 113 mm ry = 19.8 mm
x = 17.10 mm tw = 9.8 mm BH d
b
Which of the following gives the distance back to back of the two
channels for a most efficient built up section or if both axes are
equally strong. x q
A. 187.60 mm B. 110.90 mm
C. 167.50 mm D. 182.40 mm

SD-009
P
SD-002
SD-006
e f g

50
3.5 m D E F
p q r 25 mm
150 P 5m 6m 7m 4m
50 a b c d

y
4m A B C
60 100 100 250 mm

30°
SD-010 P 20 mm
SD-008 X
200 mm
SD-003 SD-007

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