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Civil Engineering - Theory of Structures

Exercise : Theory of Structures - Section 3
31.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
The structural member subjected to compression and whose dimensions are small as compared to its length, is called a stmt
The vertical compression members, are generally known as columns or stanchions
Deflection in lateral direction of a long column, is generally known as buckling
All the above.
Answer: Option
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32.
A short column (30 cm x 20 cm) carries a load P1 at 4 cm on one side and another load P2 at 8 cm on the other side along a principal section parallel to longer dimension. If the extreme intensity on either side is same, the ratio of P1 to P2 will be
Answer: Option
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33.
Gradually applied static loads do not change with time their
magnitude
direction
point of application
all the above.
Answer: Option
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34.
Slenderness ratio of a long column, is
area of cross-section divided by radius of gyration
area of cross-section divided by least radius of gyration
radius of gyration divided by area of cross-section
length of column divided by least radius of gyration.
Answer: Option
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35.
is the equation of Euler's crippling load if
both at the ends are fixed
both the ends are hinged
one end is fixed and other end is free
one end is fixed and other end is hinged.
Answer: Option
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