A curved member with a straight vertical leg is carrying a vertical load at Z, as shown in the figure. The stress resultants in the XY segment are
A
Bending moment, shear force and axial force
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B
Bending moment and axial force only
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C
Bending moment and shear force only
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D
Axial force only
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Solution
The correct option is D Axial force only Load passes through the axis of XY, eccentricty is zero for member XY, so bending moment in XY will be zero, it will carry only axial force.