Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
At the neutral axis of a beam,
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Choose the correct answer
A
the layers are subjected to maximum bending stress
B
the layers are subjected to minimum bending stress
C
the layers are subjected to compression
D
the layers do not undergo any strain
Correct Answer
D. the layers do not undergo any strain
Why is this the answer?
At the neutral axis the bending stress and strain are zero.
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