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Which of the following format is used in limit state method?(a) Single safety factor(b) Multiple safety factor(c) Load factor(d) Wind factorI had been asked this question in an interview for internship.Query is from Limit State Method topic in portion Basics of Structural Design of Design of Steel Structures

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Correct ANSWER is (b) Multiple safety factor

Easiest explanation: Limit state method uses multiple safety factor format that helps to PROVIDE adequate safety at ULTIMATE loads and adequate serviceability at service loads, by considering all possible limit states. Multiple safety factor format is ALSO called partial safety factor format.



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