Stability Analysis of Two-Segment Stepped Columns with Different End Conditions and Internal Axial Loads
Members with varying geometrical and/or material properties are commonly used in many engineering applications. Stepped columns with internal axial loads constitute a special case of such nonuniform columns. Crane columns in industrial buildings or structural columns supporting intermediate floors a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Mathematical Problems in Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/858906 |