Long axially loaded columns tends to deflect about ___________
A. Moment of inertia
B. Effective length
C. Core
D. Safe loading View Answer
Answer:A
Long axially loaded columns tends to deflect about ___________
A. Moment of inertia B. Effective length C. Core D. Safe loading View Answer
Explanation: A long axially loaded column tends to deflect about the axis of least moment of inertia the least radius of gyration and it should be used for determining the slenderness ratio.