Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following statements about horizontal thrust under vertical loads is technically sound?
Structural AnalysisTwo-Hinged ArchMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
it is always statically determinate
B
temperature has no effect
C
one redundant is usually the horizontal reaction
D
bending moment is zero everywhere
Correct Answer
C. one redundant is usually the horizontal reaction
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