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GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Four column of the same material having identical geometric properties are supported in different ways as shown below
It is required to order these four beams in the increasing order of their respective first buckling loads. The correct order is given by
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GATE CE 1994
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
When a column is fixed at both ends corresponding to Euler's criterion load is
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GATE CE 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The kern area (core) of a solid circular section column of diameter, $$D$$ is a concentric circle of diameter, $$'d'$$ is equal to
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GATE CE 1992
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The axial load carrying capacity of a long column of given material. Cross-sectional area, $$A$$ and length, $$L$$ is governed by
Questions Asked from Columns and Struts (Marks 1)
Number in Brackets after Paper Indicates No. of Questions
GATE CE Subjects
Construction Material and Management
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey
Engineering Mechanics
Hydrology
Transportation Engineering
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Steel Structures
Environmental Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Structural Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
General Aptitude