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Module 10: Columns - Theory & Concepts

Definition and behavior of columns, Euler's formula, effective length factors, and intermediate columns.

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Column Buckling Visualizer (Euler's Formula)

Analyze how length, cross-section, and support conditions affect a column's critical buckling load.

P_cr
Effective Length (KLKL)
4.00 m
Weak Axis IminI_{min}
16.7 ×10⁶
Slenderness (KL/rKL/r)
138.6
Fails by Buckling
2056.2 kN

Column Strength Curve (Stress vs Slenderness)

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