The W12 (times 87) structural A-36 steel column has a length of (12 mathrm{ft}). If its bottom

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The W12 \(\times 87\) structural A-36 steel column has a length of \(12 \mathrm{ft}\). If its bottom end is fixed supported while its top is free, and it is subjected to an axial load of \(P=380\) kip, determine the factor of safety with respect to buckling.

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Mechanics Of Materials

ISBN: 9783540245568

11th Edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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