Practice Steel (1.1) - STRUCTURAL MATERIALS - Structural Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What is steel primarily made of?

💡 Hint: Think about the basic composition of metals.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common use of structural steel.

💡 Hint: Consider its application in construction.

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Question 1

What is the typical Young’s modulus for structural steel?

29,000 ksi
33,000 ksi
25,000 ksi

💡 Hint: Recall the properties given earlier.

Question 2

True or False: The yield strength of reinforcing steel is typically less than that of structural steel.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the functions of both materials.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A building requires beams that withstand tension and compression. Analyze the choice between using W sections or S sections for the framing.

💡 Hint: Consider the load paths and structural efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the residual stress impact on a W section beam when subjected to uneven heating during welding.

💡 Hint: Recall how cooling rates lead to different stress distributions.

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