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Civil Engineering · Q92

Design Of Steel Structures

Engineering and GATE · Civil Engineering · question 92

Q92

In a gusseted base, when the end of the column is machined for complete bearing on the base plate, then the axial load is assumed to be transferred to base plate

A.
Fully by direct bearing
B.
Fully through fastenings
C.
50% by direct bearing and 50% through fastenings
Answer
D.
75% by direct bearing and 25% through fastenings

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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