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Q: The minimum ratio of thickness of steel elements in compression, in terms of their outstanding length, has been specified to prevent
  • A. fracture
  • B. bending failure
  • C. local buckling
  • D. tension failure
Correct Answer: Option C - As per IS 800 : 2007, The minimum ratio of thickness of steel elements in compression, in terms of their outstanding length, has been specified to prevent local buckling.
C. As per IS 800 : 2007, The minimum ratio of thickness of steel elements in compression, in terms of their outstanding length, has been specified to prevent local buckling.

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As per IS 800 : 2007, The minimum ratio of thickness of steel elements in compression, in terms of their outstanding length, has been specified to prevent local buckling.