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Q: The design tension strength of tensile member is
  • A. Minimum of strength due to gross yielding, net section rupture, block shear
  • B. Maximum of strength due to gross yielding, net section rupture, block shear
  • C. Strength due to gross yielding
  • D. Strength due to block shear
Correct Answer: Option A - As per IS 800 : 2007, design strength of tension member is the minimum of the following : • Design strength due to yielding of gross section. • Design strength due to rupture of net section. • Block shear strength.
A. As per IS 800 : 2007, design strength of tension member is the minimum of the following : • Design strength due to yielding of gross section. • Design strength due to rupture of net section. • Block shear strength.

Explanations:

As per IS 800 : 2007, design strength of tension member is the minimum of the following : • Design strength due to yielding of gross section. • Design strength due to rupture of net section. • Block shear strength.