The Steel Structures RRB JE Notes is a concise guide covering essential topics in structural steel design and analysis. It includes an overview of Types of Sections and Structural Steels, along with detailed coverage of Connections like Riveted and Welded Connections, Eccentric Connections, and the Failure of Joints.
Key design topics include Tension Members, Compression Members, Column Bases (such as Gusseted Base and Slab Base), Beams, Plate Girders, and Gantry Girders. Important concepts like Permissible Stresses, Lacings and Battens, Grillage Foundations, and Roof Trusses are also explored.
With sections on Industrial Roofs, Purlins, Girts, and practical MCQs, this guide provides a solid foundation for RRB JE and other competitive exam preparation.
Topics Covered:
- Types of section
- Types of structural steels
- Connections
- Failure of joints
- Permissible stresses
- Arrangement of rivets
- Eccentric connections
- Welded connections
- Tension members
- Compression members
- Effective length
- Angle struts
- Design of compression members
- Lacings
- Battens
- Column bases
- Gusseted base
- Grillage foundation
- Slab base
- Beams
- Design for bending
- Gantry girders
- Built up beams
- Beam column
- Plate girders
- Web stiffeners
- Permissible bending stresses
- Curtailment of flange plates
- Web stiffeners
- Industrial roofs
- Purlins and grits
- Roof truss