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
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Chandni Singh said:   5 years ago
Correct ans is 1.2L.

Ref: R.S. Khurmi & J.K .Gupta ( S.Chand publication).

Mahendra said:   6 years ago
The correct answer is 1.2.

OPSC AEE said:   6 years ago
1 end is fixed another 1 end is free.

So 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.

Bose said:   6 years ago
1.2L is the correct answer.

RAM Ashish maurya said:   6 years ago
Effective h1 is 2L.

Mike tyson said:   10 years ago
Actual answer is 1.2L reference design of steel structures by S.Ramamurtham & R.Narayanan. Options has to be changed.

Bablu said:   9 years ago
1.2 L is the answer according to IS: 800-2007 table 11.

Baloch said:   9 years ago
As per the question, one end is "held" other is not 'held' which sounds Pin and Fixed supports, i.e. 0.8L.

Ram vishwakarma said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is 1.20 L.


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