What is meant by a "structurally efficient" cross-sectional shape in bending? Note: "in bending" means that the member is used as beam or slab.

What will be an ideal response?


A member with a structurally efficient cross-sectional shape is one that will carry a higher load in bending compared to another cross-sectional shape of an equal cross-sectional area.

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