A mild steel T-section having width of flange 150 mm and overall depth of of section 180mm has uniform thickness of web and flange equal to 10mm. When section is used as a compression member of 5 m long with both ends fixed. Using Rankine's theory to calculate safe load which it can carry. Take ac = 330 MPa, a = 1/7500 and FOS= 3.5.

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A mild steel T section having width of
flange 150 mm and overall depth of of
section 180mm has uniform thickness of
web and flange equal to 10mm. When
section is used as a compression member
of 5 m long with both ends fixed. Using
Rankine's theory to calculate safe load
which it can carry. Take ac = 330 MPa, a
= 1/7500 and FOS= 3.5.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 19 A mild steel T section having width of flange 150 mm and overall depth of of section 180mm has uniform thickness of web and flange equal to 10mm. When section is used as a compression member of 5 m long with both ends fixed. Using Rankine's theory to calculate safe load which it can carry. Take ac = 330 MPa, a = 1/7500 and FOS= 3.5.
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