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Q: The design of "a tension member in which a reversal of direct stress occurs due to loads other than wind or seismic forces" was done with a maximum effective slenderness ratio of 350. Following IS : 800-2007, check whether the design is correct; if incorrect, what is the maximum effective slenderness ratio that has to be adopted in design.
  • A. Correct; No modification
  • B. Incorrect ; 180
  • C. Incorrect ; 250
  • D. Incorrect; 300
Correct Answer: Option B - See the above explanation.
B. See the above explanation.

Explanations:

See the above explanation.