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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 5 (Q.No. 16)
UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions
16.
When is a masonry wall known as a shear wall ?
If the earthquake load is out-of-plane
If the earthquake load is in-plane
If it is under reinforced
If it is placed as infill to the frame
Answer: Option
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Vigsethu said:   6 years ago
In plane bending moment means the plate bends in its own plane such as a shear wall with horizontal and vertical forces which are applied to its plane and thus produce in-plane bending moments.
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