A force acts normally to the top face of a column of square cross-section. (450 X 450 mm) What is the maximum possible eccentricity of the force along either principle axis if no tensile stresses are allowed to develop in the column section?
A force acts normally to the top face of a column of square cross-section. (450 X 450 mm) What is the maximum possible eccentricity of the force along either principle axis if no tensile stresses are allowed to develop in the column section?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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A force acts normally to the top face of a column of square cross-section. (450 X 450 mm)
What is the maximum possible eccentricity of the force along either principle axis if no
tensile stresses are allowed to develop in the column section?
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