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Horizontal stiffener in a plate girder is provided to safeguard against_______________?

  • (A)  shear buckling of web plate
  • (B)  compression buckling of web plate
  • (C)  yielding
  • (D)  all of the above
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The web crippling due to excessive bearing stress can be avoided by_________________?

  • (A)  increasing the web thickness
  • (B)  providing suitable stiffeners
  • (C)  increasing the length of the bearing plates
  • (D)  none of the above
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The forces acting on the web splice of a plate girder are__________________?

  • (A)  axial forces
  • (B)  shear and axial forces
  • (C)  shear and bending forces
  • (D)  axial and bending forces
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The maximum spacing of vertical stiffeners is_________________?

  • (A)  1.33 d
  • (B)  1.25 d
  • (C)  1.5 d
  • (D)  1.75 d
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The maximum permissible span of asbestos cement sheets is______________________?

  • (A)  650 mm
  • (B)  810 mm
  • (C)  1250 mm
  • (D)  1680 mm
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Which one of the following parameters is considered to determine the reflectance of a vegetation canopy ?

  • (A)  Solar zenith angle
  • (B)  Azimuth angle
  • (C)  Look angle
  • (D)  All of these
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