Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
A slender compression member with both ends effectively fixed has effective length approximately:
Steel StructuresTheory of Structures and DesignHARD
Choose the correct answer
A
2.00L
B
1.00L
C
0.65L
D
0.80L
Correct Answer
C. 0.65L
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For ideal fixed-fixed end restraint, the effective length is commonly taken as about 0.65 times actual length in design tables.
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