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In a load-balanced prestressed concrete beam under self load the cross-section is subjected to

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axial stress
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bending stress
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axial and shear stress
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axial and bending stress
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Solution

The correct option is A axial stress
In load balancing method, the applied load is balanced by the cable profile. Thus bending moment and shear forces do not exist.

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