A rectangular column with cross-sectional dimen- sions b and h is pin-supported at ends A and C (see figure). At midheight, the column is restrained in the plane of the figure but is free to deflect perpendicular to the plane of the figure. Determine the ratio h/b such that the critical load is the same for buckling in the two principal planes of the column. CO L Ix 2 B Soati
A rectangular column with cross-sectional dimen- sions b and h is pin-supported at ends A and C (see figure). At midheight, the column is restrained in the plane of the figure but is free to deflect perpendicular to the plane of the figure. Determine the ratio h/b such that the critical load is the same for buckling in the two principal planes of the column. CO L Ix 2 B Soati
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Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular column with cross-sectional dimen-
sions b and h is pin-supported at ends A and C (see figure). At
midheight, the column is restrained in the plane of the figure
but is free to deflect perpendicular to the plane of the figure.
Determine the ratio h/b such that the critical load is the
same for buckling in the two principal planes of the column.
CO
L
Ix
2
B
Soati
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