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The steel bar AB of the frame is assumed to be pin
Chapter 13, Problem 13-40(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The steel bar AB of the frame is assumed to be pin connected at its ends for y–y axis buckling. If P = 18 kN, determine the factor of safety with respect to buckling about the y–y axis. \(E_{\mathrm{st}}=200 \mathrm{GPa}, \sigma_{Y}=360 \mathrm{MPa}\).
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QUESTION:
The steel bar AB of the frame is assumed to be pin connected at its ends for y–y axis buckling. If P = 18 kN, determine the factor of safety with respect to buckling about the y–y axis. \(E_{\mathrm{st}}=200 \mathrm{GPa}, \sigma_{Y}=360 \mathrm{MPa}\).
ANSWER:
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