Civil Engineering - Steel Structure Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Steel Structure Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
1.
The effective length of a compression member of length L held in position and restrained in direction at one end and effectively restrained in direction but not held in position at the other end, is
L
0.67 L
0.85 L
1.5 L
2 L
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PRAVEEN GEHLOT said:   8 years ago
clause 5.2.2 IS 800-1984.

Answer is 1.2L.

Rakesh said:   8 years ago
The correct answer would be 1.2L. refer IS 800:2007 clause 7.2.2.

Tewelde said:   8 years ago
2L is the correct answer. Because one end is restrained so the effective length should 2L.

Deepak said:   8 years ago
1.2l is recommended and 1l is a theoritical value so it's not wrong.

Madhukar said:   8 years ago
1.2 L is correct.

Garry said:   8 years ago
References design of steel structures SK Duggal the correct answer should be 1.2L.

Udit said:   8 years ago
The ans as per IS 800-2007: steel code.
Ans be 1.2L.
As per is 456-2000.
Ans be 1.0 L.

Harsh said:   8 years ago
Yes, the correct answer would be 1.2.

Ramesh said:   7 years ago
Member whose one end hinged and other rollers. So it's answer is 1.5.

Amit said:   7 years ago
The correct answer is 1.2.


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