The col Which of the following is closest to the maximum normal stress the column can support (before yielding or buckling)?
The col Which of the following is closest to the maximum normal stress the column can support (before yielding or buckling)?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:The column above is subjected to axial loading only. Assume the following:
• E= 29000 ksi
G = 10000 ksi
• = 986 in4
A = 60 in?
• L= 20 ft
• Grade 60 steel (60 ksi yield stress)
• The column is fixed at the top and pinned at the bottom
Which of the following is closest to the maximum normal stress the column can
support (before yielding or buckling)?
167 ksi
24 ksi
42 ksi
60 ksi
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