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18.
A compression member has a centre to centre length of 4.0 m. It is fixed at one end and hinged at the other end. The effective length of the column is
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RAHUL VERMA said:
3 years ago
For crippling load calculation, we use 0.707l.
But in general, .8l is taken.
So, the answer should be 3.2.
But in general, .8l is taken.
So, the answer should be 3.2.
Reshu agrawal said:
9 years ago
If fixed at one end and hinged at one end then,
=> l/under root 2.
= 4/under root 2 = 2.8.
=> l/under root 2.
= 4/under root 2 = 2.8.
HBK said:
4 years ago
Condition Fix Hinge:
By SOM 0.707L Ans: 2.8L.
By IS Code 0.8 L Ans : 3.2L.
By SOM 0.707L Ans: 2.8L.
By IS Code 0.8 L Ans : 3.2L.
Basavaraju said:
8 years ago
L/√2 ;(4/√2) = 2.8.
Bharatiyaraj12@gmail.com said:
5 years ago
The right answer is 3.2m.
Vky said:
5 years ago
3.2 is the right answer.
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