Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
As per IS 800:2007 (LSM for steel structures), partial safety factor for material γm0 for yielding check:
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Choose the correct answer
A
1.0
B
1.1
C
1.5
D
1.25
Correct Answer
B. 1.1
Why is this the answer?
IS 800:2007: γm0 = 1.10 (resistance governed by yielding, e.g. tension member); γm1 = 1.25 (resistance governed by buckling). γmb = 1.25 (bolts). γmf = 1.25 (welds — partial).
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