Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 39)
39.
The range within which a load can be applied on a rectangular column, to avoid any tensile stress, is
Discussion:
33 comments Page 3 of 4.
Pankaj said:
8 years ago
1/4 is correct.
Ritu said:
8 years ago
It will be 1/3rd of the base OR 1/6th of the base on either side of the centroid.
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Bunty said:
7 years ago
Well said @Ritu.
Harsha said:
7 years ago
Yes, option E is correct.
Udit Narayan said:
7 years ago
E is the correct answer.
Chandan Yadav said:
6 years ago
E is the correct answer.
Nadhiya said:
6 years ago
Answer shall be 1/3 of base.
Aishwarya said:
6 years ago
E is the correct answer. I too agree.
Vipin sainath said:
5 years ago
Option E is correct, For rectangular section, the limit of eccentricity is " e <= b/6 or d/6 on either side of the centroid" and For Circular section, the limit of eccentricity is " e<= D/8 on either side of the centroid".
Refer RK Bansal.
Refer RK Bansal.
Saqib said:
5 years ago
The correct answer is 1/6.
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