Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Ratio of maximum to mean shear stress in a rectangular section:

Strength of MaterialsRatio Max to Mean ShearEASY

Choose the correct answer

A

1.0

B

1.25

C

1.5

D

2.0

Correct Answer

C. 1.5

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τmax/τavg = (3V/2bd)/(V/bd) = 3/2 = 1.5

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