Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
In WSM, balanced section means:
Concrete Technology & RCCBalanced sectionMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Neutral axis is outside section
B
Concrete and steel reach permissible stresses simultaneously
C
Concrete has zero stress
D
Steel has zero strain
Correct Answer
B. Concrete and steel reach permissible stresses simultaneously
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Balanced section in WSM occurs when both materials reach permissible limits together. Reference: Annex B | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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