If a structural steel member having an ultimate strength of 1100 units is to be designed for resisting buckling, then the design strength to be considered as per the Indian standard shall be:

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  1. 900 units
  2. 1000 units
  3. 1100 units
  4. 1210 units

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Option 2 : 1000 units
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Explanation:

As per Clause no. 5.4.1, IS 800:2007, The design Strength of structural steel member is given by:

  

Where Sd = Design Strength, Su= Ultimate Strength and = Partial safety factor for materials

As per IS 800:2007, Table 5: Partial safety factors for materials

(), Value of  for Resistance of member to buckling is = 1.10

Given, Ultimate strength of structural steel member= 1100 units 

Design Strength of structural steel member  units

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