Question

A steel section is subjected to a combination of shear and bending action. The applied shear force is V and shear capacity of the section is V${}_s$. For such a section, high shear force (as per IS 800-2007) is defined as ______.

Answer 1

As per Clause 9.2.1 IS 800:2007, for high shear case:
$V>0.6V_s$