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Single-span beams collapse as ________(a) single-bar mechanism(b) two-bar mechanism(c) three-bar mechanism(d) does not collapseI have been asked this question in unit test.Asked question is from Plastic-Collapse Load topic in section Plastic and Local Buckling Behaviour of Steel of Design of Steel Structures

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The correct choice is (B) two-bar mechanism

To ELABORATE: Single-SPAN beams generally collapse as two-bar MECHANISMS with a HINGE at each support and plastic hinge within the span.



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