Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In quality checking a civil-engineering calculation involving end restraint in compression member design, which rule applies? Avoid the common trap that effective length is used only for tension members.
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Choose the correct answer
A
end condition affects only weight
B
effective length factor reflects rotational and translational restraint
C
effective length is always actual length
D
effective length is used only for tension members
Correct Answer
B. effective length factor reflects rotational and translational restraint
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