Column Splice Quiz
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What is the purpose of steel column splices?

  • To increase the load-bearing capacity
  • To resist lateral loads
  • To hold the column sections in position (correct)
  • To provide additional aesthetic appeal
  • What is the typical thickness of splice plates used for steel column splices?

  • 10mm to 12mm (correct)
  • 20mm to 25mm
  • 5mm to 7mm
  • 15mm to 18mm
  • In what scenario would cover plates be used for column splices?

  • Where the upper column is smaller than the lower section
  • Where the upper column is larger than the lower section
  • Where the upper column is of the same size as the lower section
  • Where the upper column differs in width or depth from the lower section (correct)
  • What is a seated connection in structural steel assemblies?

    <p>A connection between a beam or girder to a supporting column</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a horizontal plate in column splices?

    <p>To attain full bearing area against the lower column</p> Signup and view all the answers

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