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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![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](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd8e8830b-b94e-483a-8aa3-8f6c0c858481%2Fe847405b-ae5f-452c-b04a-cd8e7b791cf3%2F3q9b09v.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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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