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Category: Column

Column Basics | Types | Failure Patterns | End Conditions & Design

On December 10, 2014 By Jalal Afsar In Column

Column is a long cylindrical member subjected to axial compression. Column carries self-weight and load coming on it.  Generally,  load transfers through its longitudinal direction.  Column is categorized based on its height. These are; Short Column …

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Rankin’s Formula Example for Column Crushing/Buckling Load

On December 6, 2014 By Jalal Afsar In Column

It is an empirical formula used for the calculation of ultimate load both for short and long columns. Rankin’s formula is also known as Rankin Gordon Formula. It gives the ultimate load that column can …

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Euler’s Crippling Load Formula and Example

On December 3, 2014 By Jalal Afsar In Column

Euler’s crippling load formula is used to find the buckling load of long columns. The load obtained from this formula is the ultimate load that column can take. In order to find the safe load, …

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