Question: Determine the allowable axial load Pallow for a steel pipe column that is fixed at the base and free at the top (see figure) for

Determine the allowable axial load Pallow for a steel pipe column that is fixed at the base and free at the top (see figure) for each of the following lengths: L = 6 ft, 9 ft, 12 ft, and 15 ft. The column has outside diameter d = 6.625 in. and wall thickness t = 0.280 in.
(Assume E = 29,000 ksi and (Y = 36 ksi.
Determine the allowable axial load Pallow for a steel pipe

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