For a single section used as a tension member, the given area is assumed

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• The equivalent axial tensile load Pe, which produces an average axial tensile stress in the section equivalent to the combined stress due to axial tension P and bending M, at the extreme fibre of the section, is given by (where Z is the section modulus of the section).
• Net sectional area of a tension member, is equal to its gross section area
• The net area of round bars to resist the tension, is the area of cross section at
• For double angles carrying tension, placed back to back and connected to either side of the gusset plate, the sectional area of the section, is equal to cross sectional area of
• For double angles carrying tension, placed back to back and connected to either side of the gusset plate, the sectional area of the section, is equal to cross sectional area of
• If is the maximum allowable bending stress in a tension member whose radius of gyration is and depth is 2y, the required cross sectional area is given by
• If is the maximum allowable bending stress in a tension member whose radius of gyration is and depth is 2y, the required cross sectional area is given by
• In a tension member if one or more than one rivet holes are off the line, the failure of the member depends upon:
• A tension member, if subjected to possible reversal of stress due to wind, the slenderness ratio of the member should not exceed
• In a tension member if one or more than one rivet holes are off the line, the failure of the member depends upon: