Civil Engineering - Steel Structure Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Steel Structure Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 19)
19.
If the depth of two column sections are equal, then the column splice is provided
with filler plates
with bearing plates
with filler and hearing plates
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Sushil Kumar Kushwaha said:   5 years ago
It's used at the junction.

Amit said:   1 year ago
A column splice is used to connect them. So, Option D is correct.

Khan said:   9 months ago
Splice plates and bolts or welds are used.

Khan said:   1 month ago
Filler plates: Used when the depth of the upper column section is smaller than the lower column section.

Bearing plates: Provided at the joint when columns have unequal dimensions or when direct full bearing load transfer needs distribution.


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