STEEL BEAMS WITH WEB OPENINGS
The responsibility of a Structural Engineer lies in not merely designing the…
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN POST AND BEAM AND RIGID FRAME
Post and Beam: When a vertical load weighs on a common post and…
WHAT IS A RIGID FRAME BUILDING?
The structure of a steel rigid frame building is characterized by its…
Buckling length in sway and non-sway structures
One of the few difficult things about buckling lengths is, that you…
Strength of Beam-Column Segments
INTRODUCTION In the following two chapters the strength and behavior of beam-column segments subjected to compression…
What is an Axial Force?
Axial force is the compression or tension force acting in a member. If the axial force…
Difference Between Short Column and Long Column
Sr.No.Long ColumnShort Column1This column is considered to be long if the ratio…
Slenderness Ratio
lenderness ratio of column is basically defined as the ratio of effective length…
Shapes of Cross-Section
• Square • Rectangular • Circular • Pentagonal • Hexagonal • Octagonal • T-Shape or L-Shape etc. Material of Construction…
What Is Column?
• A compression member, i.e., column, is an important element of every reinforced concrete structure. These are used…


