Directions: Each of the next items consists of two statements, one labelled as the 'Statement (I)' and the other as 'Statement (II)'. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below: i. Statement (I): The tensile strength (or ultimate strength) is defined as the highest value of the engineering stress. ii. Statement (II): For ductile materials, the tensile strength corresponds to the point at which necking starts.

Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is NOT the correct explanation of Statement (I)

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What is the approximate value of the tensile strength governed by yielding of the cross section of a roof truss diagonal 100 × 75 × 6 mm (f

y = 250

Mpa) connected to the gusset plate by 4-mm welds as shown in figure ? (Take partial safety factor as 1.10)

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