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A steel member ‘M’ has reversal of stress due to live loads, whereas another member ‘N’ has reversal of stress due to wind load. As per IS 800:2007, the maximum slenderness ratio permitted is:
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- less for member ‘M’ than that of member ‘N’
- more for member ‘M’ than for member ‘N’
- same for both the members
- not specified in the Code
Correct Option: A
As per IS 800: 2007
m – λ – 180
m – λ – 350
∴ M < N
