A pivot-ended solid steel bar having a diameter of 50 mm and a length of 2.0 m will be used to support a compressive load. A factor of safety of 3.0 is specified and the eccentricity ratio ec/r² = 0.50. Determine (a) The maximum safe compressive load (b) The implied value of eccentricity Oy = 300 MPa, E=200 GPa

A pivot-ended solid steel bar having a diameter of 50 mm and a length of 2.0 m will be used to support a compressive load. A factor of safety of 3.0 is specified and the eccentricity ratio ec/r² = 0.50. Determine (a) The maximum safe compressive load (b) The implied value of eccentricity Oy = 300 MPa, E=200 GPa

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Chapter11: Columns

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Problem 11.6.9P: A steel column (E = 30 x 103 ksi) with pinned ends is constructed of a W10 x 60 wide-flange shape...

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