Solved: There is a maximum height of a uniform vertical
Chapter 9, Problem 80(choose chapter or problem)
There is a maximum height of a uniform vertical column made of any material that can support itself without buckling, and it is independent of the cross- sectional area (why?). Calculate this height for (<7) steel (density = mass/volume = 7.8 X 103 kg/m3). and (b) granite (density = 2.7 X 103kg/m3).
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