Civil Engineering - Structural Design Specifications - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Structural Design Specifications - Section 2 (Q.No. 48)
48.
The slenderness ratio of a tie in a roof truss if subjected to action of wind and seismic forces, should not be greater than
180
210
250
350
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Muhammad Hashim said:   2 years ago
Condition if wind and seismic load than,
1) For compression member SR 250.
2) For tension member SR 350.
3) Reversal of stresses I. E tension and comp both 350.

Khushwant rana said:   8 years ago
Roof truss is a tension member and for tension member its 350.

For compression member its 250.

Paul said:   8 years ago
D is the correct answer. I agree with the given answer.

Roy said:   8 years ago
I think it's 250. Because 350 is for reversal stress.
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