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Dec 1913

The Strength of Columns

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Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 76, Issue 1

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Of recent years many data have been accumulated from the published results of tests of the strength of columns and struts. The application of these tests to the various cases that occur in the design of columns, however, gives rise to some difficulties, owing principally to a want of some general method by which the experimental data may be co-ordinated. For instance, from the individual tests on braced struts, the proportions to be adopted for bracing can be approximately determined, but no rules based on these tests have been formulated which are generally applicable.

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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 76Issue 1December 1913
Pages: 258 - 274

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W. E. Lilly
Lecturer in Engineering, University of Dublin.

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