Question

A box girder section is subjected to loads as shown in the figure below. The critical section for shear in the bottom slab will occur at

• A. D from the face of the wall
• B. 'd' from the face of the wall
• C. 'd/2' from the face of the wall
• D. the face of the wall

Answer 1

The correct option is D the face of the wall

For top slab the critical section will be at a distance 'd' from the face of the wall. For bottom slab it will be at the face of the wall.