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Civil Engineering MCQs
Q
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__________________?
AA. Fully by direct bearing
BB. Fully through fastenings
CC. 50% by direct bearing and 50% through fastenings
DD. 75% by direct bearing and 25% through fastenings
Correct Answer:
C. C. 50% by direct bearing and 50% through fastenings