GATE CE · 2024 · CE2
Question 51: Concrete Structures
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Question 51
CE2NAT2 marksNeeds review
A concrete column section of size 300 mm × 500 mm as shown in the figure is subjected to both axial compression and bending along the major axis. The depth of the neutral axis (
) is 1.1 times the depth of the column, as shown. 
The maximum compressive strain (
) at highly compressive extreme fiber in concrete, where there is no tension in the section, is ________×
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2024CE2
GATE CE 2024 · Paper 2
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Section CE2
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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