General Studies · Strength of Materials
The crippling load for a column fixed at both ends (direction-fixed) is:
- 1four times that of a column with one end fixed and the other end free for the same length
- 2directly proportional to the square of the length of the column
- 3three times that of a column with one end fixed and the other pinned
- 4four times that of a pin-ended (both ends hinged) column for the same length✓
Correct answer
four times that of a pin-ended (both ends hinged) column for the same length
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