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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 17 (Q.No. 8)
8.
A beam of square beam is given by section 'a' is used with its diagonal horizontal. The modulus of section of the
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Apcivilian said:   3 years ago
C is right. Agree with the given answer.

Xayaz said:   4 years ago
Z=I/Y Here i=d^4/12 & y=d/2 where d = length of diagonal=(√2)*a.
So, the ans will be option C.
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VEERESH said:   7 years ago
a is diagonal means side should be a/√2.

M of S =l/Z , I=bd^3/12 , Z=d/2,

Hence M of S= bd^2/6 and=a^3/12√2.

Ram said:   7 years ago
I think D is correct.

Uttam said:   7 years ago
Anybody explain it, please.
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