Determine the slenderness ratio
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Transcribed Image Text:A built up column, consists of W 255 x 75 and welded to the
flanges by a plate 9.5mm thick as shown. The column supports a
load of 460kN at an eccentricity of 200mm.The length is 5.5 m. side-
sway is prevented and K = 1.2, Fb = 0.60Fy. Assumed both ends are
pinned connected.
Properties of W 255 x 75
254
A = 9480mm²
d = 253mm
b₁ = 254mm
t₁ = 14.5mm
446 kN
253
tw = 9.0mm
rx= 112mm
ry = 65.2mm
Fy = 250MPa
x = 115 x 10 mmª
ly:
= 39.0 x 106 mm¹
9.5
A. Determine the slenderness ratio of the built up column.
B. Determine the amplification factor.
C.
Determine the ratio of actual and allowable stresses for com-
bined axial and bending using interaction equation.
9.5
e=200 mm
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