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The steel angle section shown in the figure has elastic section modulus of 150.92 cm3 about the horizontal X - X axis, which passes through the centroid of the section.
The shape factor of the section is ________ (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
The steel angle section shown in the figure has elastic section modulus of 150.92 cm3 about the horizontal X - X axis, which passes through the centroid of the section.
The shape factor of the section is ________ (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
The shape factor of the section is ________ (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
Updated On: Feb 3, 2026
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Correct Answer: 1.75
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The correct answer is 1.75 to 1.85 (approx)
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