Figure 2 shows a horizontal beam AB. It is pin-supported at end A and carrying a load Q at end B. The beam is supported at C by a pinned-end column. The column is a solid steel bar of square cross-section having length L and side dimension b = 60 mm. Based upon the critical load of the column, if the allowable load Q is given by 109 KN with the factor of safety n = 2.0 with respect to buckling, determine the length of the column. E = 200 GPa D 2d- Q

Figure 2 shows a horizontal beam AB. It is pin-supported at end A and carrying a load Q at end B. The beam is supported at C by a pinned-end column. The column is a solid steel bar of square cross-section having length L and side dimension b = 60 mm. Based upon the critical load of the column, if the allowable load Q is given by 109 KN with the factor of safety n = 2.0 with respect to buckling, determine the length of the column. E = 200 GPa D 2d- Q

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Chapter11: Columns

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Problem 11.6.7P: A steel W 12 × 35 column is pin-supported at the ends. The column carries an axial load p = 150 kips...

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