Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Long slender columns fail by:
Strength of MaterialsMode of Failure Long ColumnEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
Direct compression
B
Elastic buckling
C
Shear failure
D
Base bending only
Correct Answer
B. Elastic buckling
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Slender columns fail by elastic buckling (lateral deflection) before reaching crushing stress.
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