Chapter 9: Column Analysis and DesignExplore further
2015-2-20u2002·u2002• Columns support compressive loads from roofs, floors, or bridge decks. • Columns transmit the vertical forces to the foundations and into the subsoil. The work of a column is simpler than the work of a beam. • The loads applied to a column are only axial loads. • Loads on columns are typically applied at the ends of the member, producing
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