Theory of Structures Mcqs


Q.  Pick up the correct statement from the following ?

a. The moment of inertia is calculated about the axis about which bending takes place
b. If tensile stress is less than axial stress, the section experiences compressive stress
c. If tensile stress is equal to axial stress, the section experiences compressive stress
d. All the above


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