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To ensure that compression flange of beam is restrained from moving laterally, the cross section must be(a) plastic(b) semi-compact(c) slender(d) thinI have been asked this question in an interview for job.This intriguing question originated from Lateral Stability of Beams topic in portion Design of Beams of Design of Steel Structures

Answer» CORRECT choice is (a) PLASTIC

The explanation: To ensure that compression flange of beam is restrained from moving laterally, the CROSS section must be plastic or compact. if significant ductility is REQUIRED, section must invariably be plastic.


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