The area Ap of cover plates in one flange of a built up beam, is given by
Ap = Zreqr + Zbeam/h
Ap = Zreqr + Zbeam/A
Ap = Zreqr × Zbeam/h
Ap = Zreqr - Zbeam/h
Correct Answer :
D. Ap = Zreqr - Zbeam/h
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The area Ap of cover plates in one flange of a built up beam, is given by
Ap = Zreqr + Zbeam/h
Ap = Zreqr + Zbeam/A
Ap = Zreqr × Zbeam/h
Ap = Zreqr - Zbeam/h
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