Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Purlin on a truss is designed for a bending moment of
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Choose the correct answer
A
WL/8
B
WL/12
C
WL/6
D
WL/10
Correct Answer
A. WL/8
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For a simply supported purlin carrying total load W over span L, maximum moment is WL/8
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