Steel 03 PDF

Quiz 1 – CE134 – OT – IDENTIFICATION COMPILATION
1. It is a component of all structural steels which contributes to strength but reduces ductility
CARBON
2. A structural steel classified as a plain carbon Ductile steel and it has following components
(other than iron), carbon 0.26%(maximum), Phosphorus: 0.04%(maximum)
Sulfur:0.05%(maximum) and tensile strength 58 ksi (minimum).
A36 STEEL
3. What is the value of safety factor Ω in ASD for limit states involving yielding or compression
buckling?
5/3 = 1.67
4. Modulus of elasticity of structural steel in ksi.
29,000 KSI
5. This property dictates the rate at which steel will expand in temperature changes.
THERMAL COEFFICIENT
6. A W33X169 Section has an overall depth of approcimately 838 mm and weighs _____.
250.82
7. It is the maximum energy that the material can absorb per unit volume before it becomes
permanently deformed. It is the area under the stress-strain diagram, up to the yield point.
MODULUS OF RESILIENCE
8. (T or F) The use of staggered holes increases the net area of the cross section.
TRUE
9. It is a design principle that ensures that the stresses developed in the structure due to service
loads do not exceed the elastic limit
ALLOWABLE STRESS DESIGN
10. It is a measure of resistance of the material like steel to indentation and scratching
HARDNESS
11. It is a connection element whose purpose is to transfer the load from the member to a support
or to another member.
GUSSET PLATE
12. In 1922, he proposed that when deducting the area corresponding to a staggered hole, use a
reduced diameter, given by d’ = d- [s^2 / 4g]
COCHRANE
13. The ____ of the material is a stress that lies between the proportional limit and the upper yield
point. Up to this stress, the specimen can be unloaded without permanent deformation.
ELASTIC LIMIT
14. The allowable stress for tension In structural steel in terms of net area taken ___% of specified
ultimate tensile stress.
50%
15. An American standard section with two flanges and a web, with only one axis of symmetry.
CHANNEL SECTION
16. It is the ratio of transverse contraction strain to longitudinal extension strain in the direction of
stretching force.
POISSON’S RATIO
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17. It is defined as the ratio of the stress along an axis to the strain along that axis in the range of
stress in which Hooke’s law holds.
MODULUS OF ELASTICITY
18. It is a group of hot-rolled structural steel used in buildings whose yield strength ranges from 220
to 290 Mpa.
CARBON STEEL
19. What is the value of elasticity factor Ω in ASD for limit states involving rupture?
2
20. AISI Specification deals with cold-formed steel. AISI stands for?
AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE
21. It is the amount of energy that the material can absorb per unit volume up to rupture. It is the
area under the entire stress-strain diagram.
MODULUS OF TOUGHNESS
22. It is the sidewise bending or displacement accompanied by twisting about minor or weaker axis
usually at the compression section.
BUCKLING
23. Increasing the ____ content makes the carbon steel harder and stronger but reduces the steel’s
weldability and ductility.
CARBON
24. It is a connection failure mechanism, most commonly associated with bolted connections, in
which a block of material is torn out in a combination of tensile and shear failure.
BLOCK AND SHEAR FAILURE
25. The actual angle between the usual axes of any section is ___ the angle between any two radii
on the Mohr’s circle.
HALF
26. A type of heat treatment that involves rapid cooling of steel to obtain certain material
properties.
QUENCHING
27. A coefficient of elasticity of a substance, expressing the ratio between the force per unit area
(shearing stress) that laterally deforms the substance and the shear (shearing strain) that is
produced by this force.
SHEAR MODULUS
28. It is the root mean square distance of the objects parts from either its center of mass or given
axis.
RADIUS OF GYRATION
29. It is at the end of stress and strain diagram which is computed using the same original specimen
cross-section area.
THEORETICAL RUPTURE STRENGHT
30. Also known as Modulus of rigidity, it is the ratio of the shear stress to the corresponding shear
strain.
SHEAR MODULUS
31. It is a heat process whereby a metal is heated to a specific temperature/color and then allowed
to cool slowly. This softens the metal which means it can be cut and shaped more easily.
ANNEALING
32. LFRD
LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN
33. HSLA
HIGH-STRENGTH LOW ALLOY
34. Under allowable stress design, what is the safety factor used for tension for yielding of the gross
section.
1.667
35. Which of the following properties are affected due to addition of carbon and manganese to
steel?
TENSILE STRENGTH AND YIELD PROPERTY
36. Which of the following is true about built up section?
BUILT UP MEMBERS CAN BE MADE EFFICIENTLY STIFF
37. Which of the following is not a method of analysis prescribed in the code for steel structures?
HINGE ANALYSIS
38. Which of the following is the correct criteria to be considered while designing
STRUCTURE SHOULD BE ADEQUATELY SAFE, SHOULD HAVE ADEQUATE SERVICEABILITY
39. Arrange the regions of engineering stress-strain curve in order from right to left as in graph.
A STRAIN SOFTENING REGION, STRAIN HARDENING REGION, YIELD PLATEAU, LINEAR ELASTIC
REGIOn
40. If you want to improve steels resistance to corrosion, This element shall be added
COPPER
41. What is serviceability
IT MEANS THAT THE STRUCTURE SHOULD PERFORM SATISFACTORILY UNDEr DIFFERENT
LOADS, WITHOUT DISCOMFORT TO USER.
42. What is limit state
ACCEPTABLE LIMITS FOR SAFETY AND SERVICEABILITY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE FAILURE
OCCURS
43. Which of the following statement is correct
SINGLE ANGLE MEMBERS ARE USED AS WEB MEMBERS IN TRUSSES
44. Which of the following is an advantage of steel
FIRE AND CORROSION RESISTANCE
45. What is load Factor
RATIO OF ULTIMATE FACTOR TO WORKING LOAD
46. Which of the following is the property of high carbon steel
REDUCED DUCTILITY
47. Under Allowable Stress Design, what is the safety factor used for tension for fracture of the net
section
2
48. A WF200X123 section has an overall depth of approximately _____ feet and weighs ____ lb/ft
0.656 and 82.5
49. In the design of column base plate, What is the allowable bearing stress in MPa on bricks on cement
mortar?
1.72
50. From AISC specs, the slenderness ration of compression members shall not exceed.
200
51. The recommended design value of k-factor for hinged fixed end supports
0.8
52. The theoretical value of k-factor for flagpole type of column
2.0
53. The critical slenderness ratio is the upper limit of elastic buckling failure, where its average column
stress is equal to___
0.5Fy
54. Calculate the product moment of intertia of W12X58 steel section in mm^4
55. For relatively short fittings such as splice or gusset plates used as statically loaded connecting
elements, the net area An shall not exceed ____% of the gross area Ag
85%
56. It is the largest unit stress that a structural steel achieved in a tension test.
Tensile Strength
57. Steel is an alloy compromising of two elements. They are ___ and ___.
Iron and Carbon
58. Material’s ability to deform under tensile stress.
Ductility
Quiz 2
1. In the design of the column base plate, What is the allowable bearing stress in Mpa on
sandstone and limestone?
2.75 Mpa
2. The slenderness ratio of compression members shall not exceed

200
3. The recommended design value of K-factor for both ends fixed
0.65
4. A column section has an effective length of 6.29 m and a min. radius of gyration of 104 mm. If E
= 200000 Mpa and Fy = 248 Mpa, compute the required factor of safety of the column section.
1.83
5. A type of column where inelastic buckling occurs and its slenderness ratio is less than the critical
SR.
INTERMEDIATE COLUMN
6. T or F, Steel columns with low slenderness ratio is less prone to lateral buckling
TRUE
7. The upper limit of elastic buckling failure, where its average column stress is equal to 0.5 Fy.
CRITICAL SLENDERNESS RATIO
8. According to NSCP, the allowable bearing stress on less than full area of concrete support in
terms of specified compressive strength concrete.
0.35f’c sqrt(Ai/Al) <= 0.7 f’c
9. What dimension on a steel base plate should be equal to produce the most economical section?
M=N
10. The allowable stress for compression members whose largest effective slenderness ratio of any
unbraced segment is greater than the square root of [2 pie^2 E / FY ] as per AISC standards is?
(32 pie^2 E)/ 23(KL/r)^2
11. It is the sidewise bending or displacement accompanied by twisting about minor or weaker axis
usually at the compression section.
BUCKLING
12. In the design column of the baseplate, what is the allowable bearing stress in Mpa on bricks and
cement mortar?
1.72
13. The recommended design value of K-factor for hinge-fixed end supports.
0.8
14. The theoretical value K-factor for flagpole type column.
2
15. The critical slenderness ratio is the upper limit of elastic buckling failure, where its average
column stress is equal to?
0.5 FY
16. T or F, Steel columns with high slenderness ratio is more prone to lateral buckling?
TRUE
17. The Euler column formula for finding the critical load on a long column is Pcr = pie^2 * EI / L^2
where L is the effective of the column. For a column hinged at the top, fixed at the bottom and
20” high, determine the critical load expressed in terms of EI.
(pie^2 / 196) * EI
unbraced segment is less than the square root of [ 2 pie^2 E / FY] as per AISC standards is?
FP = (1- ((KL/r)^2/2Cc^2))(FY/FS)
19. The recommended design value K-factor for free-fixed ends
2.1
20. A plate beneath a column that distributes the load coming down through the column of a wider
area.
COLUMN BASE PLATE
21. The maximum moments in a base plate occur at distances approximately __ and __ apart.
0.8 and 0.95
22. Write the eulers critical buckling load equation for a straight pinned column.
Pe = pie^2 * EI / L^2
unbraced segment is greater than the square root of [2pie^2E/FY] as per AISC standards is
Fa = 12pie^2 E / L^2
24. According to NSCP, the maximum bearing stress on less than full area of concrete support in
terms of specified compressive strength of concrete.
0.7Fc
25. For tension member the product of nominal strength and resistance factor is?
MINIMUM DESIGN STRENGHT DUE TO GROSS YIELDING, NET SECTION RUPTURE AND BLOCK
SHEAR
26. What is the effect of increasing length of connection to shear lag?
SHEAR LAG DECREASES
27. What is the effect of staggered holes?
INCREASES THE TENSILE STRENGHT OF THE MEMBERS
28. In gusset plate, which statements is false?
LINES OF ACTION OF TRUSS MEMBERS MEETING OF A JOINT SHOULD NOT COINCIDE
29. Which of the following is not a limit state?
SHEAR LAG
30. Which of the following defines the slenderness ratio for tension members?
RATIO OF ITS UNSUPPORTED LENGTH TO THE LEAST RADIUS OF GYRATION
31. Determine which path of failure on net section will govern in the given tension member below?
15763
32. Which of the following describes gross section yielding?
CONSIDERABLE DEFORMATION OF THE MEMBERS IN THE LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION MAY
TAKE PLACE BEFORE IT FRACTURES, MAKING THE STRUCTURE UNSERVICABLE.
33. The maximum SR of main members in tension is?
300
34. Which of the following best describes the block shear limit state?
FAILURE OF MEMBER OCCURS ALONG PATH INVOLVING TENSION ON THE PLANE AND SHEAR
ON PERPENDICULAR PLANE ALONG FRACTURES.
35. The resistance factor for tension in structural steel in gross section yielding is
0.90
Quiz 3
1. What is the maximum value of the moment gradient multiplier as per NSCP code?
2.3
2. Is the radius of gyration of the section comprising the compression flange plus 1/3 of the
compression web area taken about an axis in the plane of the _____?
WEB
3. The allowable bending stess of a non-contact C-section bent about their weaker axis is taken
____
0.6FY
4. In solving for the moment gradient multiplier, Cb, the ration of bending moments at the ends of
the unbraced length is ____ if single curvature bending occurs.
NEGATIVE
5. According to the section 511.2.3 of NSCP, bearing stiffeners shall be provided when the
compressive stress at the web of the fillet resulting from such load exceeds ____
0.66FY
6. The shear strength of the steel I-beam is dependent on the ___ of the web
AREA
7. T or F, Channel sections used as purlins have good flexural and lateral strength.
FALSE
8. Calculate the value of the moment gradient multiplier for a 6m propped-cantilever beam with
10Kn/m uniform load on its entire span.
1.75
9. Compressive crushing of a beam web caused by a compressive force to the flange directly above
or below the web. This occurs when the compressive stress on the web reaches yield point.
WEB YEILDING
10. The allowable bending stress of a compact wide-flange section bent about their weaker axis is
taken _____?
0.75FY
11. The value of the moment gradient multiplier of a beam is ____ when the bending moment at
any point of the unbraced length is larger at both ends of the length.
1.0
12. Buckling of web caused by the compressive force delivered through the flange.
WEB CRIPPLING
13. T or F, A built up section or plate girder constructed with intermittent welds are considered
compact sections.
FALSE
14. It is a roof beam spanning between trusses or rigid frames subjected to flexure or bending.
PURLINS
15. Rt is a radius of gyration of the section compromising the compression flange pus ____ of the of
the compression web area taken about an axis in the plane of the web.
1/3
16. The theoretical value of K-factor fixed-free end support expressed in % is ____?
100%
17. The resistance factor for limit states involving yielding or compression buckling is _____?
90%
18. A wide flange A992 steel column has a length of 4.6 meters and pinned ends. If Sx = 895 x 10^3
mm^3, Sy = 129 x 10^3 mm^4, d = 358mm, bf = 172mm, A = 7226 mm^2, Fy = 345 Mpa,
Determine the classification of column.
LONG
19. ____ elements are elements of the section which are unsupported.
UNSTIFFENED
20. Which of the following end support conditions of a square compression member will give the
highest design capacity?
BOTH END HINGED
21. Which of the following is not a compression member limit state?
RUPTURE
22. T or F, A grade 40 WF steel with Sr = 130 will experience yielding rather than buckling
FALSE
23. Based on Euler’s buckling theory, the ends of the unsupported length of a compression member
is assumed to be _____?
BOTH PINNED
24. T or F, Steel columns with higher slenderness ratio is less prone to lateral buckling
TRUE
25. From AISC specifications, the slenderness ratio of compression members shall not exceed.
200
26. The ASTM A36 wide flange column has a length of 18 feet and fixed ends. If Rx = 4.9”, Ry =
0.85”, A = 6.48”^2, E = 29,000 ksi, Determine the classification of the column
LONG
27. Which of the following steel elements is not a compression member?
GIRTH
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Quiz 1 – CE134 – OT – IDENTIFICATION COMPILATION

52. The theoretical value of k-factor for flagpole type of column

Iron and Carbon

58. Material’s ability to deform under tensile stress.

2. The slenderness ratio of compression members shall not exceed

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