Civil Engineering - Building Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 6 (Q.No. 28)
28.
Mild steel is used for
structural works in beams, joints and girders
small sized water pipes
columns and struts
none of these.
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BASANT BoHaRA said:   5 years ago
Mild steel for beam, and slab.

Cast iron for column and struts.

Amit Ranjan said:   5 years ago
Mild steel used in beam, and slab.

Cast iron is used in column and struts.

Khushwant rana said:   8 years ago
Cast iron is used in compression member like column and struts because cast iron is good in compression due to more carbon content.

While for fluxure member like beams we use mild steel because mild steel is good in tension.
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