Dss Question Bank 2022

ICCS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
QUESTION BANK
SUBJECT: CET401 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
MODULE 1
1. Explain properties of steel
2. Enumerate the advantage of steel structures over other structures?
3. What are the structural steel sections or rolled steel sections?
4. Discuss various methods of analysis of steel structures?

5. Discuss loads and load combinations on steel structures?
6. Define connections? Enumerate different types of connections?

7. Describe bolted connections?
8. What are the advantages of bolted connections
9. Explain different pattern of bolting
10. Define welded connections and its advantages?
11. Describe the classification of welding?
12. Explain the design procedure for welded connections?
13. Explain the failures of bolted joints.(Dec 2018)
14. Design a lap joint between the two plates of width 150 mm, if the thickness of
one plate is 12 mm and the other is 10 mm. The joint has to transfer a working
load of 100 kN. The plates are of Fe 410 grade. Use bearing type bolts.
15 An ISMC 250 @ 298kg/m is used as a tie member to transmit a factored load .(Dec
of800kN. The channel section is connected to a gusset plate of 10mm thickness. 2018)
Design a fillet weld if the lap length is limited to 300mm. Provide slot welds if
required
16 Design a lap joint between two plates so as to transmit a factored load of 70 kN

using
M16 bolts of grade 4.6 and grade 410 plates?
1 A tie member of a roof truss consisting of an angle section ISA 65x65x6
7 of Fe 410 grade is welded to an 8mm gusset plate. Design a weld to
transmit a load equal to the full strength of the member. Assume shop
welding
1 Sketch and briefly explain any three failure patterns of bolted connection (sep 2020)
8
19 What is shear lag? How it can be reduced (sep 2020)
20 Differentiate between bearing type connection & friction type (sep 2020)
connectlon?
21 A tie member consisting of an angle section ISA 100x75x8, designed to (sep 2020)
transfer a factored axial load of 280kN, is to be welded to a gusset plate
of l0mm thick overlapping the angle on the gusset plate, at a shop. Also
sketch the connection?
22 Sketch and briefly explain the various failure patterns of bolted AGU 2021
connection.
23 Design a joint between three plates of 20mm, 12mm and 16mm thickness AGU 2021
each,so as to transit a factored load of 100kN using M16 bolt of class 4.6.
Plate is of Fe 410 grade steel.
24 Explain the procedure to determine the tensile strength of an Indian
Standard
Angle Section carrying tension force connected to a gusset plate.
MODULE 2
1 Explain the design procedure for tension member
2 Write down the expression for the determination of strength of bolt?
3 What are different types of tension members?
4 Explain the concept of shear lag (Dec 2017)
5 Determine the tensile strength of a roof truss diagonal 100x75x6 mm

connected to a gusset plate by 4mm weld by fillet weld?
6 A tie member consisting of an angle section ISAl0Ox75x8, designed (sep 2020)
totransfer factored axial load of 280kN, is to be welded to a gusset
plate of l0mm thick,using 6mm fillet weld. Design the weld if the weld
is provided on three sides byoverlapping the angle on the gusset plate,
at a shop. Also skelch the connection showing the weld lengths.
7 Design a truss diagonal subjected to a factored tensile load of 450 kN. AGU 2021
The length
of the diagonal is 3m. The tension member is connected to a 20mm
thick gusset
plate with one line of M20 bolts of grade 8.8
8 Determine the design tensile strength of ISA 90 x 60 x 12mm when it AGU 2021
is
connected on its longer leg to a 10mm thick gusset plate at one end
with 5Nos of
M16 bolts (grade 4.6) in a single line.
9 An ISF 250mm x 12mm is welded to a 12mm thick gusset plate with AGU 2021
fillet weld.The overlap is 300mm and the size of the weld is 6mm.
Determine the strength of the joint if welding is done all around.
Consider field welding. Fe 410 grade steel.
MODULE 3
1 Write a short note on compression members?
2 Explain the design criteria for compression members?
3 Enumerate the different types of buckling of compression members? Dec 2020
4 Define Web buckling?

5 Design a built-up column consisting of two channels placed back to
back to carry an axial factored load of 1900kN. Design bolted single
lacing system also. Length of the column is 10m and both the ends of
the column are effectively restrained in direction and position
6 Explain the column bases and its design?
7 Design a gusseted base for a column ISHB 350 @72.4 kg/m with flange
plates450 × 20mm carrying a factored axial force of 3000kN. The
column rests onM20 grade concrete pedestal. Design the bolted
connection also. Assume Fe 4grade steel and 4.6 grade bolts.
9 Discuss battens explain the design steps
10 A rolled steel section ISHB 350 is used as a column, if the unsupported

length of the column is 4 m determine the safe load carrying capacity of
the column
11 Design a built up laced column with four angles to support an axial load (SEP2020)
of 900 kN. The column is 12m long and both the ends are held in
position and restrained against rotation. Assume Fe 410 grade steel?
12 Explain the classification ofcross sections as per the IS 800: 2007 based (sep 2020)
on yield and plastic moments & rotational capacities.
13 Design a built-up column 10m long to carry a factored axial load of AGU
1200kN. The column is restrained in position but not in direction at both 2021
the ends. Provide single lacing system with bolted connection. Design
the built up section as two channels placed back to back. Use steel of
grade Fe 410.
14 Differentiate between Gusset base and slab base and Discuss the design AGU
2021
procedure of gusset plate
15 Design a double angle discontinuous strut to carry a factored load of AGU

175KN. The length of the strut is 3m between intersections. The two 2021
angles are placed back-to-back on opposite side of a 10mm thick gusset
plate.
MODULE 4
1 Distinguish between laterally restrained and unrestrained beams. AGU

2021
2 Briefly explain web buckling and web crippling AGU

2021
3 Write a short note on simple and compound beams?
4 Define plate girders and explain its elements?
5 List the different elements of a welded plate girder. Dec 2020
6 Enumerate stiffners? what are the different types of stiffners used
7 A conference hall 8mx12m is provided with a 120 mm RCC slab over Dec 2020
rolled steel I beams spaced 4m centre to centre. The super imposed load
is 4kN/m2 and floor finish of 1.5kN/m2. Design one of the beam as
laterally supported.
8 Explain beams. Also discuss about the restraining conditions
9 Design a simply supported beam of span 5 m carrying a reinforced

concrete floor capable of providing lateral restraint to the top
compression flange.The uniformly distributed load is made up of 20
kN/m imposed and 20kN/m dead load.Assume Fe 410 steel
10 Design a simply supported beam of 7 m span carrying a reinforced

concrete floor capable of providing lateral restraint to the top
compression flange.The total udl is made up of 100 kN dead load
including self weight plus 15kN imposed load.Inaddition beam carries a
point load at the mid span made up of 50kN dead load and 50 kN
imposed load
11 Calculate the moment carrying capacity of a laterally unrestrained

ISMB 400 member of length 3m.
12 Design a laterally unrestrained beam to carry a uniformly distributed

load of 50kN/m. The beam is unsupported for a length of 1.5 m and is
simply placed on longitudinal beams at its ends
13 Differentiate between web buckling and web crippling(sep 2020)
14 An ISLB600@976.1N/n has been used as a simply supported beam over AGU

a span of 7.2m. Determine the safe uniform load that the beam can carry 2021
in flexure if the compression flange of the beam is restrained against
lateral buckling. (sep 2020)
Design a simply supported beam of span 4 m subjected to factored

bending
moment of 320 kN-m and factored shear of 150 kN. The beam is
laterally
unsupported.
MODULE 5
1 Explain various components of roof trusses?

2 Ellucidate different trypes of roof trusses
3 Explain design load and load combinations in roof trusses?
4 A roof truss is to be built in Chennai for an industry. The size of the shed .(Agu
is 24 x 2021)
40 m.The height of the building is 12 m at the eves. Determine the basic
wind
pressure
5 Design an I section purlin for an industrial building to support galvanized .(Agu
corrugated iron sheet roof for the given data: 2021)
Spacing of trusses 5m, spacing of purlins 1.5m, inclination of main rafter
to horizontal=28 0, weight of galvanized sheet =130N/m2 , imposed
snow load =1.5kN/ m2, Wind force 1kN/ m2
6 Explain design procedure for purlin
7 A purlin is to be designed to support a GI sheet as roofing material for a (Dec

truss spaced at 3.5m c/c. purlin along the principal rafters are arranged at 2018)
a distance of 1.35mc/c. The pitch of truss is 0.2m. Design a section for
the purlin. Assume basic wind speed as 44m/s.
8 Design an I section purlin for an industrial building, located at Chennai, (sep
with Galvanised iron sheets as the roofing material.Span of the 2020)
truss:l3m,Spacing of trusses :6m clc,Spacing of purlins: l.2m clc ,Wind
pressure intensity:2 kN/m2Weight of GI sheets:130N/m2,Grade of steel :
Fe 410

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ICCS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT

SUBJECT: CET401 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES

4. Discuss various methods of analysis of steel structures?

6. Define connections? Enumerate different types of connections?

16 Design a lap joint between two plates so as to transmit a factored load of 70 kN

1 Explain the design procedure for tension member

2 Write down the expression for the determination of strength of bolt?

3 What are different types of tension members?

4 Explain the concept of shear lag (Dec 2017)

5 Determine the tensile strength of a roof truss diagonal 100x75x6 mm

1 Write a short note on compression members?

2 Explain the design criteria for compression members?

3 Enumerate the different types of buckling of compression members? Dec 2020

4 Define Web buckling?

6 Explain the column bases and its design?

9 Discuss battens explain the design steps

10 A rolled steel section ISHB 350 is used as a column, if the unsupported

15 Design a double angle discontinuous strut to carry a factored load of AGU

1 Distinguish between laterally restrained and unrestrained beams. AGU

2 Briefly explain web buckling and web crippling AGU

3 Write a short note on simple and compound beams?

4 Define plate girders and explain its elements?

5 List the different elements of a welded plate girder. Dec 2020

6 Enumerate stiffners? what are the different types of stiffners used

8 Explain beams. Also discuss about the restraining conditions

9 Design a simply supported beam of span 5 m carrying a reinforced

10 Design a simply supported beam of 7 m span carrying a reinforced

11 Calculate the moment carrying capacity of a laterally unrestrained

12 Design a laterally unrestrained beam to carry a uniformly distributed

13 Differentiate between web buckling and web crippling(sep 2020)

14 An ISLB600@976.1N/n has been used as a simply supported beam over AGU

Design a simply supported beam of span 4 m subjected to factored

1 Explain various components of roof trusses?

3 Explain design load and load combinations in roof trusses?

7 A purlin is to be designed to support a GI sheet as roofing material for a (Dec

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