The allowable tensile stress in steel under earthquake load that can exceed that under live load is about -

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The allowable tensile stress in steel under earthquake load that can exceed that under live load is about -

(a) 15%

(b) 25%

(c) 33%

(d) 50%.

The correct Answer Is
(c) 33%
 
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