Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

Which of the following about end restraint in compression member design is correct?

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Choose the correct answer

A

effective length is always actual length

B

end condition affects only weight

C

effective length factor reflects rotational and translational restraint

D

effective length is used only for tension members

Correct Answer

C. effective length factor reflects rotational and translational restraint

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