Computer · Structural Analysis
Which of the following is a key difference between short columns and long columns?
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- 1Short columns are only used in steel structures, while long columns are used in concrete structures.
- 2Long columns experience pure axial compression, while short columns experience lateral deflection.
- 3Short columns fail due to buckling, while long columns fail due to crushing.
- 4Long columns have a higher slenderness ratio compared to short columns.✓
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Long columns have a higher slenderness ratio compared to short columns.
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