Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
As per IS 800:2007, the limiting web slenderness d/tw for a plastic section web in bending without shear is:
Steel StructuresMaximum Web SlendernessMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
42 epsilon
B
84 epsilon
C
105 epsilon
D
126 epsilon
Correct Answer
B. 84 epsilon
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IS 800:2007 Table 2: Plastic section web (d/tw): d/tw <= 84 epsilon (epsilon = sqrt(250/fy)). Compact section web: d/tw <= 105 epsilon. Semi-compact: d/tw <= 126 epsilon. Slender: d/tw > 126 epsilon.
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