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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is tension failure?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you pull a rubber band too far.
Question 2
Easy
What is the difference between gross section and net section?
💡 Hint: Visualize a cross-section of a cable with holes.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the difference between gross and net sections?
- Gross includes all material
- net excludes holes
- Net includes all material
- gross excludes holes
- They are the same
💡 Hint: Think about holes or cuts in a structure.
Question 2
True or False: Yielding in the net section is acceptable.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider where yielding can safely occur.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A steel beam with a gross area of 15 in² and a yield strength of 60 ksi is subjected to a tension load. Calculate its maximum design strength based on yielding.
💡 Hint: Remember to include the resistance factor in your calculations.
Question 2
Consider an angle connection with a net area of 12 in² and an ultimate strength of 50 ksi under tension. What is its design strength?
💡 Hint: Don’t forget to account for the area and resistance factor!
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