COMPRESSION

"Compression is a pushing force that tends to shorten or squeeze a structural member."

- R.C. Hibbeler

Assumptions

Uniform Column: The column is symmetrical, free of imperfections.

Loading: Vertically loaded, and pinned at both ends.

No Self-Weight: Weight of material is not considered.

Static: Does not account for dynamic loads.

Material

Type?
Cross-Sectional Shape?

Geometry

Base Side/Diameter?
0.25 m
Length?
2.0 m

Loading

Applied Load?
10000 kN

Results

Cross-Section ?
Column Volume ?
0 m³
Column Mass ?
0 kg
Loads
Comp?
0 kN
Buck?
0 kN
Applied?
0 kN