Multiple choice

A curved member with a straight vertical leg is carrying a vertical load at Z, as shown in the figure. The stress resultant(s) in the XY segment is/are

  1. bending moment, shear force and axial force

  2. bending moment and axial force only

  3. bending moment and shear force only

  4. axial force only

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D Correct answer
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