ASSIGNMENT NO 3

DATE OF SUBMISSION 24/4/23

STEEL STRUCTURE DESIGN YR JAN – JUNE 2023
6TH SEM CIVIL ENGINEERING MORNING SHIFT

1. Define compression member.

2. Give different shapes of the member used as compression member.
3. Define strut.
4. Define boom.
5. Define effective length of column.
6. Define radius of gyration.
7. Define slender ratio.
8. A column has length of 6m. Determine its effective length if it is restrained in translation and rotation at
both ends.
9. A column has length of 6m. Determine its effective length if it is restrained in translation and free in rotation
at both ends.
10. A column has its effective length 6m and radius of gyration is 10 cm. find out the slenderness ratio of the
column.
11. Give buckling classes of column as per IS800:2007.

12. Determine the load carrying capacity of the column ISMB 400 of effective length 4000 mm.
13. Design a column to carry axial working load of 600 KN. The column height is 5m and is pinned at
both ends.
14. Determine the load carrying capacity of the strut angle single 100 x 100 x 6.
15. Design a double angle strut to carry a load of 100 KN. Effective length of the member is 2800 mm
16. Give different types of column bases.
17. Define lacing of column.
18. Define column battening.