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A Beginner's Guide to the Steel Construction Manual, 15th ed. Chapter 6 - Buckling Concepts © 2006, 2008, 2011, 2017 T. Bartlett Quimby |
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Section 6.5 Example Problems Last Revised: 04/19/2021 The example problems presented in this section have a spreadsheet solution. You will need this file to follow along with the presented solutions. You can click on the following link to get the file: Chapter 6: Excel Spreadsheet Solutions This problem illustrates the computation of the slenderness factors for a column given several different sections of similar cross-sectional area. This problem illustrates the effects of different end and lateral support conditions for a given cross-section. This problem shows how to compute the effective lengths for the columns in the frame shown in MISCDET_STL 3/S5.3. |