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Section modulus Z is expressed as

AI/Y

BM /I

CE /I

DE.I

Answer:

A. I/Y

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Section modulus (Z) is the ratio of Moment of Inertia (I) of the beam cross-section about the neutral axis to the distance (y max ) of extreme fiber from the neutral axis. Z= I/y max .


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