Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 17 (Q.No. 6)
6.
A column section as indicated in the given figure is loaded with a concentrated load at a point 'F' so as to produce maximum bending stress due to eccentricities about xx axis and yy axis as 5 t/m2 and 8 t/m2 respectively. If the direct stress due to loading is 15 t/m2 (compressive), then the intensity of resultant stress at the corner 'B' of the column section is
2 t/m (compressive)
12 t/m (compressive)
18 t/m2 (tensile)
28 t/m2 (compressive)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
6 comments Page 1 of 1.

Mahendra Pratap Malviya said:   6 months ago
Answer = 12 t/m2 (compression).

Mahendra Pratap Malviya said:   6 months ago
Answer =12 t/m2(compression)

Sunil bhandekar said:   3 years ago
Corner at B first quadrant (+ +).

-15+8+5= -2 ans.

Apcivilian said:   3 years ago
Answer is 12.
15 + 5 - 8,
So, the right option is "B"️.
(1)

Abhishek said:   4 years ago
D should be correct because point B lies in the 1st quadrant.

Arul raj said:   8 years ago
Answer is B.

The stress at point B =15+5-8=12 unit (as+ve so compressive).

Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.