FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS, PART I January 14, 2013 QUIZ Re-take To be Submitted by 8 pm EST February 8, 2013 NOTE: the PDF

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FUNDAMENTALS OF CONNECTION DESIGN

Use LRFD for all calculations.
1. Which of the following sets of connections are all classified as Partially Restrained/Pinned.? a. b. c. d. 2. Single Angle, Column Base Plate, Seated Double Angle, Shear End-Plate, Flange Angle Shear Tab, Tee Stub Framing, Double Angles Double Angles, Seated, Direct Loaded

Which of the following shows the shear yield stress and shear rupture stress of A572 Gr 50 material? a. b. c. d. 21.6 ksi and 34.8 ksi 30 ksi and 39 ksi 50 ksi and 65 ksi None of the above

3.

Which of the following shows the correct nominal design strengths of in. A325-N bolts in. A325-X bolts in. A490-N bolts in. A490-X bolts a. b. c. d. e. 17.9 kips; 22.5 kips; 22.5 kips; 27.8 kips 19.9 kips; 25.0 kips; 25.0 kips; 30.9 kips 23.9 kips; 30.0 kips; 30.0 kips; 37.1 kips 22.5 kips; 27.8 kips; 17.9 kips; 22.5 kips None of the above

4.

What are the design slip resistances of 1 in. A325-SC bolts class A surface in STD holes with two fillers between the two connected parts and with no bolts added 1 in. A490-SC bolts class B surface in OVS holes without fillers between the two connected parts a. 17.3 kips; 18.4 kips b. 14.7 kips; 18.4 kips c. 49.5 kips; 49.5 kips

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d. 14.7 kips; 30.7 kips e. None of the above Which of the following is the correct minimum edge distance, minimum spacing, preferred minimum spacing, and typical spacing for 7/8 in. diameter bolts in STD holes? a. b. c. d. 6. 1-1/8 in.; 2-1/3 in; 2-5/8 in.; 3in. 1-1/8 in.; 2-2/3 in.; 2-5/8 in., 3 in. 1-1/8 in.; 2-1/3 in.; 3 in., 3 in. None of the above

5.

Which of the following solutions is correct for required diameters in the table. Assume STD holes. Hole or Bolt Bolt Diameter Limit State Diameter Used (in.) In Calculations Tension 3/4 Rupture Shear 3/4 Rupture 3/4 3/4 a. b. c. d. Tear-Out Bearing

13/16 in.; 13/16 in. 13/16 in. 13/16 in. 7/8 in. 7/8 in., 13/16 in., 3/4 in. 7/8 in.; 7/8 in., 7/8 in. 3/4 in. None of the above

7. Determine the design strengths for bolt shear rupture and bearing/tear-out for the connection shown below. There are three 7/8 in. A325-N bolts per row, an edge

distance of 1-1/2 in. and bolt spacing is 3 in. The outside plates are 3/8 in. by 9 in. and the inside plate is 5/8 in. by 9 in. A36 steel.

TTn

T Tn /n/2 T Tn /n/2

Which of the following has the correct answers?

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a. b. c. d. 8. 146 kips; 272 kips 292 kips; 363 kips 292 kips; 272 kips None of the above

Determine the design strength of the weld shown.

1in.PL 40 9in.
o

1/2 in.PL E70xx

5/16

a. b. c. d.

167 kips 83.3 kips 158 kips None of the above

9.

For the connection shown in Problem 8, what are the maximum and minimum size fillet welds between the gusset plate and supporting plate? a. b. c. d. 15/16 in.; 3/16 in. 15/16 in.; 5/16 in. No maximum; 3/16 in. No maximum; 5/16 in.

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10. For the welded connection shown, determine the design strength of the welds for

the cases listed. 5/16 in. E70xx welds. longitudinal welds are 8 in. long.

The top plate is 3/8 x 6 in. and

Tu

Rwt

Rwl

i) There are only longitudinal welds.

ii) There is only a transverse weld

iii) There are both transverse and longitudinal welds

Which of the following has the correct answers?

a. b. c. d.

139 k, 41.8 k, 202 k 139 k, 63.6 k, 202 k 139 k , 62.6 k, 181 k None of the above

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