Civil Engineering - Theory of Structures - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Theory of Structures - Section 1 (Q.No. 39)
39.
There are two hinged semicircular arches A, B and C of radii 5 m, 7.5 m and 10 m respectively and each carries a concentrated load W at their crowns. The horizontal thrust at their supports will be in the ratio of
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Keshav raidas said:
8 years ago
H = W/π. So D is the right answer.
Dibya said:
8 years ago
Yes, @Snehal.
It is 1 : 1 : 1.
It is 1 : 1 : 1.
Amulya Rajbhar said:
9 years ago
Horizontal Trust of 2 Hinged Semicircular arch is independent of its Radius.
Horizontal Trust = W/pi.
Horizontal Trust = W/pi.
Snehal Wankhede said:
9 years ago
I think it is 1 : 1 : 1.
Sagar said:
1 decade ago
Answer is D because in this case horizontal trust is irrespective of radius of arch.
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