S.I. unit of sectional modulus

Q.  What is the S.I. unit of sectional modulus?
- Published on 21 Sep 15

a. mm4
b. mm3
c. mm2
d. m

ANSWER: mm3
 

    Discussion

  • Sravanthi   -Posted on 24 Nov 15
    - Sectional modulus: The ratio of moment of inertia of beam section about neutral axis and the distance of extreme fiber from neutral axis.

    - It is denoted by Z and is given as Z = I/y, here I = moment of inertia

    - mm3 or cm3 is the SI unit of sectional modulus.

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