Calculating Critical Buckling Load
A long, solid circular steel column is securely fixed at its base into a concrete footing and completely free at its top (acting like a flagpole). Its diameter is and its modulus of elasticity is . Determine its critical buckling load.
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Applying the Effective Length Concept
A hollow square steel tube is used as a column. Its outer dimension is and its wall thickness is . The column is long, fixed at its base and pinned at its top. Given , find the critical buckling load.
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