Computer · Strength of Materials
Consider a rectangular column cross-section of size 4 m × 2 m. Identify the correct statement regarding the core (kernel) of the section to ensure no tensile stresses develop.
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- 1The core of the section is a square of size 0.6 m.
- 2The limit of eccentricity for axial compressive load is 1 m measured from the C.G. of the cross section.
- 3The point load shall be applied within the rhombus located at the center with diagonal sizes 1.33 m × 0.66 m.✓
- 4The point load shall be applied within 1.5 m from the center to avoid tension.
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The point load shall be applied within the rhombus located at the center with diagonal sizes 1.33 m × 0.66 m.
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