Compute the internal diameter of the 10 m length hollow cast iron column. If the external diameter is two times the internal diameter and the safe compressive load on a hollow cast iron column with one end rigidly fixed and other end hinged is 60 kN. Use Euler’s formula with a factor of safety of 3 and E = 90 kN/mm2

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Compute the internal diameter of the 10 m length hollow cast iron column. If the external
diameter is two times the internal diameter and the safe compressive load on a hollow
cast iron column with one end rigidly fixed and other end hinged is 60 kN. Use Euler’s
formula with a factor of safety of 3 and E = 90 kN/mm2

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