Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
In limit state design of steel, block shear failure involves
Steel StructuresGeneralMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
only flexural yielding
B
only lateral torsional buckling
C
only local bearing in concrete
D
combined tension on one plane and shear on another plane
Correct Answer
D. combined tension on one plane and shear on another plane
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Block shear is rupture/yielding along a block bounded by shear and tension paths.
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