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Instructions to the candidate:-
i) Draw neat sketches wherever necessary. ii) Assume suitable data.
iii) IS 800-2007 is not allowed. iv) IS Handbook No. 1 is allowed and separate print out of Table 9 and Table
10 of IS 800-2007 is allowed.
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Q1 (a) Explain in detail: i) Buckling class of cross-section ii) Actual length of compression CO4 efine
A V
member. [7M]
(b) Explain briefly “effective length of column” and “radius of gyration of compression
member”. Also, explain various end conditions for effective length of column as per IS CO4 A V
800-2007. [8M]
OR
Q2 (a) Design a stanchion 3.5 m long, in a building, subjected to a factored load of 550 kN. CO4 E VI
Both the ends of the stanchion are effectively restrained in direction and position. Use
steel of grade Fe 410. [15M]
Q3 (a) Explain different types of roof trusses with the help of neat sketches. [7M] CO5 A V
(b) Explain various components of roof trusses with the help of neat sketch. [8M] CO5 A V
OR
Q4 (a) Design a single angle discontinuous strut of roof truss to carry a factored axial
compressive load of 65 kN. The length of strut is 3.0 m between intersections. It is CO5 E VI
connected to 12 mm thick gusset plate by 20 mm diameter 4.6 grade bolts. Use steel of
grade Fe 410. [15M]