Civil Engineering
GATE CE Steel Structure PYQs
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Question 37
Open questionCEMCQ2 marksNeeds review
A circular tube of thickness 10 mm and diameter 250 mm is welded to a flat plate using 5 mm fillet weld along the circumference. Assume Fe410 steel and shop welding.
As per IS 800:2007, the torque that can be resisted by the weld (in kN.m) is _____ (round off to one decimal place).
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Open questionCENAT2 marksNeeds review
Consider the built-up column made of two I-sections as shown in the figure, with each batten plate bolted to a component I-section of the column through 6 black bolts. Each connection of the batten plate with the component section is to be designed for a longitudinal shear of 70 kN and moment of 10 kN.m. The minimum bolt value required (in kN) is ____________ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

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