Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 36)
36.
According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column of length (l) with one end fixed and the other end free is __________ the crippling load for a similar column hinged at both the ends.
equal to
less than
more than
Answer: Option
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Yesha said:   6 years ago
The L is in the denominator so B is the correct option.

Yesha said:   6 years ago
(π * ^2 EI/L^2) and bothe end hinged is L and One end fixed and other end free is 2L.
So, B Is the right option.

Ankit raj said:   6 years ago
For both the ends hinged it will be 'L' and for one end fixed and one hinged it will be 'L/√(2), therefore it is less than both ends fixed.


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