Recent questions tagged steel-structures

A propped cantilever made of a prismatic steel beam is subjected to a concentrated load P at mid span as shown.If the magnitude of load $P$ is increased till collapse and...

A uniform beam weighing $1800 \: N$ is supported at E and F by cable ABCD. Determine the tension (in $N$) in segment AB of this cable (correct to $1$- decimal place). Ass...

A symmetric I-section (with width of each flange $=50$ mm, thickness of each flange $=10$ mm, depth of web $=100$ mm, and thickness of web $=10$ mm) of steel is subjected...

As per $IS \: 456:2000$ for $M20$ grade concrete and plain barsin tension the design bond stress $\tau_{bd}=1.2$ MPa. Further, $IS \: 456:2000$ permits this design bond s...

Two plates are connected by filler welds of size $10$ mm and subjected to tension, as shown in the sketch. The thickness of each plate is $12$ mm. The yield stress and th...

As per $IS \: 456:2000$, in the Limit State Design of a flexural member, the strain in reinforcing bars under tension at ultimate state should not be less than$\dfrac{f_y...

In a steel plate with bolted connections, the rupture of the net section is a mode of failure undertensioncompressionflexureshear

Four bolts P, Q, R and S of equal diameter are used for a bracket subjected to a load of $130$ kN as shown in the figure.The force in bolt P is$32.50$ kN$69.32$ kN$82.50$...

A structural member subjected to compression, has both translation and rotation restrained at one end, while only translation is restrained at the other end. As per $\tex...

A cantilever beam of length $2$ m with a square section of side length $0.1$ m is loaded vertically at the free end. The vertical displacement at the free end is $5$ mm. ...

A steel column of ISHB $350$ @$72.4$ kg/m is subjected to a factored axial compressive load of $2000$ kN. The load is transferred to a concrete pedestal of grade $M20$ th...