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Q: Which of the following is not a mode of failure in tension member?
  • A. Gross-section yielding
  • B. Net section rupture
  • C. Local buckling
  • D. Block shear failure
Correct Answer: Option C - The different modes of failure by which a tension member could fail are listed and explained further. (i) Gross section yielding (ii) Net section rupture (iii) Block shear
C. The different modes of failure by which a tension member could fail are listed and explained further. (i) Gross section yielding (ii) Net section rupture (iii) Block shear

Explanations:

The different modes of failure by which a tension member could fail are listed and explained further. (i) Gross section yielding (ii) Net section rupture (iii) Block shear