What are some characteristic features of aluminum extrusions, and what is the function of each?

Q: What are the disadvantage of steel sheeting?

A: The disadvantage of steel sheeting are as follows:

Q: The angle shown below is A992 steel joined to a 3/4 in thick gusset plate (not shown) with 3 bolts.…

A: Consider the given data The bolts are group A bolts with thread not excluded from the shear plane,…

Q: What is classification scheme for composite materials ?

A: Brief concept introduction- Composite Material- These materials are made up of two or more materials…

Q: 2. Discuss how structural steel is tested in the aboratoryforquality contro. Cite relevant ASTM…

A: Different tests, including destructive as well as nondestructive, are carried out to describe the…

Q: horizontal reinforced concrete beam? In a vertical column? Does concrete need reinforcement more…

A: In a horizontaly reinforced beam the steel reinforcement is used to resist the tensile stresses. For…

Q: Why do you need to accurately identify the size, type and grade of steel?

A: -Steel is the general term of a large family of iron–carbon alloys, which are made by malting under…

Q: Explain the purpose of each part of the AISI steel designation code?

A: AISI steel designation code:

Q: What are the parameters affecting the design of column baseplates?

A: introduction: column base plate: We design base plate for giving base to the column which give…

Q: What can be added to overcome surface tension and make a thin square steel sink in water?

A: Cohesion between water molecules which pull the water molecules of surface downiseide creating a…

Q: What are the commonly used fastening methods for joining structural steel members?

A: Fastening of the steel structure joint is done by using following type of connections- Rivetted…

Q: Determine the degree of indeterminacy of the following truss

A: Given data : Member (m)=14 Joint (J)=8 Support reaction (R)=2+1=3

Q: what the FBD of the structure is?

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Q: Explain how steel reinforcing bars work in concrete

A: Before understanding the function of steel in concrete let's first understand what is plain…

Q: Why is reinforcing steel used in concrete construction?

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Q: What is the advantage of composite construction?

A: Benefits of composite construction:

Q: Is concrete better in supporting compressive loads or tensile loads?

A: The reason is in the structure. Concrete is made up of collection of materials aggregates types,…

Q: How to determine the size, number, spacing and location of the flexural and temperature…

A: Answer:- Reinforcing bar: Reinforced concrete in modern days widely used versatile composite…

Q: Based from color, what is the major indicator wether a reinforcing steel bar is weldable or not?

A: There are a few ways to tell the difference between grades of steel rebar. One of the easiest is to…

Q: A rectangular beam having b=250mm and d=480mm is reinforced with five 25-mm diameter tension bars.…

A: b = 250 mmd = 480 mmAs = fc' = 21 MPafy = 345 MPa

Q: 3. List and discuss the five main types of defects in timber.

A: Five Main Types of Defects in Timber:    Defects in Timber is mainly caused due to  Natural Forces…

Q: Explain the functions of different components of a typical expansion joint?

A: An expansion joint is a mid-structure separation that is intended to relieve stress on building…

Q: True or False? The term NPS stands for Non Plastic Section.

A: Actually the answer of this problem is little bit tricky. Because there is lot's defination or full…

Q: Explain the unit weight of 25 mm Steel Bars ?

A: Reinforced steel main component for the strength of the building and stability against resisting…

Q: identify a grade of steel, what would u choose?

A: The best grade of steel which i choose would be Fe500, because it as high yield strength compared to…

Q: What factors do you consider when designing a tension member in a steel structure?

A: Tension members are structural elements that are subjected to direct axial tensile loads which tend…

Q: Why is it important in reinforcing steel bars to know the unit mass?

A: Reinforcing steel bars- These kind of bars are used mainly for the reinforment purpose in the…

Q: sketch the NFD, SFD, BMD, and deformed shape

A: A frame is given with roller support at A and fixed support at D. A hinge is also present at C. The…

Q: Give two instances of how church composites are employed in non-structural applications.

A: MATERIALS FOR COMPOSITES : It is described as a material comprised of two or more physically…