Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The permissible stress for crippling of a steel beam is equal to:
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Choose the correct answer
A
0.75 fy
B
0.66 fy
C
0.8 fy
D
0.6 fy
Correct Answer
A. 0.75 fy
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In working stress design, the permissible bearing/crippling type compressive stress is commonly taken as about 0.75 fy
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