Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A design assistant has to decide on buckling of a steel column. Which statement is sound? Avoid the common trap that buckling is checked only for beams.
Steel StructuresSlender Compression MemberHARD
Choose the correct answer
A
slenderness has no influence
B
design compressive stress decreases as slenderness increases
C
longer columns are always stronger
D
buckling is checked only for beams
Correct Answer
B. design compressive stress decreases as slenderness increases
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Column buckling strength depends strongly on slenderness. Correct option: B.
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