Columns and Struts · Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics · GATE CE

Consider the cross-section of a beam made up of thin uniform elements having thickness t(t << a) shown in the figure. The (x, y) coordinates of ...

Two steel columns $$P$$ (Length $$L$$ and yield strength $${f_y} = 250\,\,MPa)$$ and $$Q$$ (length $$2L$$ and yield strength $${f_y} = 500\,\,MPa$$) h...

The ratio of the theoretical critical buckling load for a column with fixed ends to that of another column with the same dimensions and material, but ...

The effective length of a column of length $$L$$ fixed against rotation and translation at one end is

A long structural column (length $$-L$$) with both ends hinged is acted upon by an axial compressive load $$P.$$ The differential equation governing t...

Four column of the same material having identical geometric properties are supported in different ways as shown below It is required to order these...

When a column is fixed at both ends corresponding to Euler's criterion load is

The kern area (core) of a solid circular section column of diameter, $$D$$ is a concentric circle of diameter, $$'d'$$ is equal to

The axial load carrying capacity of a long column of given material. Cross-sectional area, $$A$$ and length, $$L$$ is governed by

A homogeneous, prismatic, linearly elastic steel bar fixed at both the ends has a slenderness ratio (l/r) of 105, where l is the bar length and r is t...

Consider two axially loaded columns, namely. $$1$$ and $$2,$$ made of a linear elastic material with Young's modulus $$2 \times {10^5}\,\,MPa,$$ squar...

If the following equation establishes equilibrium in slightly bent position, the mid-span deflection of a member shown in the figure is $${{{d^2}y} \...

The sketch shows a column with a pin at the base and rollers at the top. It is subjected to an axial force $$P$$ and a moment $$M$$ at mid-height. The...

Cross-section of a column consisting of two steel strips, each of thickness $$t$$ and width $$b$$ is shown in the figure below. The critical loads of...

A rigid bar $$GH$$ of length $$L$$ is supported by a hinge and a spring of stiffness $$K$$ as shown in the figure below. The buckling load, $${P_{cr}}...

A steel column, pinned at both ends, has a buckling load of $$200$$ $$kN.$$ If the column is restrained against lateral movement at its mid-height, it...

The buckling load $$P = {P_{cr}}$$ for the column $$AB$$ in figure, as $${K_T}$$ approaches infinity, becomes $$\alpha {{{\pi ^2}E{\rm I}} \over {{L^2...

The maximum tensile stress at the section $$X$$ - $$X$$ shown in the figure below is ...

A rigid rod $$AB$$ of length $$L$$ is hinged at $$A$$ and is maintained in its vertical position by two springs with spring constants $$K$$ attached a...