Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In a mock-test problem built around plate material around a bolt, which answer is most appropriate? Avoid the common trap that bearing failure is global column buckling.
Steel StructuresBolt BearingMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
bearing failure is global column buckling
B
bearing is checked only in welds
C
bearing failure is local crushing/tear near the bolt hole
D
bearing is unaffected by edge distance
Correct Answer
C. bearing failure is local crushing/tear near the bolt hole
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Bolt bearing capacity depends on plate thickness, bolt diameter and edge details. Correct option: C.
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This MCQ belongs to RRB JE Civil & Allied Engineering CBT-2 Full Mock Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.