9. Buckling and Beam-Columns
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic concept of structural instability and bifurcation of equilibrium.
- Derive the basic buckling load of beams subject to uniform compression and different displacement boundary conditions.
- Understand under what conditions structural design is limited by buckling considerations.
- Understand the response of beam structures under a combination of tranverse loads and intense compressive loads.
- Understand the postbuckling behavior of beam structures.
Preparation
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