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Chapter 13, Problem 13-31

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The steel bar AB has a rectangular cross section. If it is pin connected at its ends, determine the maximum allowable intensity w of the distributed load that can be applied to BC without causing AB to buckle. Use a factor of safety with respect to buckling of 1.5. \(E_{\mathrm{st}}=200 \mathrm{GPa}, \sigma_{Y}=360 \mathrm{MPa}\).

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QUESTION:

The steel bar AB has a rectangular cross section. If it is pin connected at its ends, determine the maximum allowable intensity w of the distributed load that can be applied to BC without causing AB to buckle. Use a factor of safety with respect to buckling of 1.5. \(E_{\mathrm{st}}=200 \mathrm{GPa}, \sigma_{Y}=360 \mathrm{MPa}\).

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Column load carrying capacity (compressive strength and stability)

Assigning a safety factor; 1.5, the critical buckling load for member ;

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