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The Allowable Compression Stress is the maximum stress (tensile, compressive or bending) that is allowed to be applied to a structural material. Check FAQs
Fa=12(π2)Es23(λ2)
Fa - Allowable Compression Stress?Es - Modulus of Elasticity of Steel?λ - Slenderness Ratio?π - Archimedes' constant?

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4.3255Edit=12(3.14162)210000Edit23(0.5Edit2)
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Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Fa=12(π2)Es23(λ2)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Fa=12(π2)210000MPa23(0.52)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Fa=12(3.14162)210000MPa23(0.52)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Fa=12(3.14162)21000023(0.52)
Next Step Evaluate
Fa=4325461.40708612Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Fa=4.32546140708612MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Fa=4.3255MPa

Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio Formula Elements

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Constants
Allowable Compression Stress
The Allowable Compression Stress is the maximum stress (tensile, compressive or bending) that is allowed to be applied to a structural material.
Symbol: Fa
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Modulus of Elasticity of Steel
The Modulus of Elasticity of Steel is a characteristic that assesses steel's resistance to deformation under load. It is the ratio of stress to strain.
Symbol: Es
Measurement: StressUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Slenderness Ratio
Slenderness Ratio is the ratio of the length of a column and the least radius of gyration of its cross section.
Symbol: λ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Allowable Compression Stress

​Go Allowable Compression Stress when Slenderness Ratio is less than Cc
Fa=1-(λ22Cc2)(53)+(3λ8Cc)-(λ38(Cc3))Fy

Other formulas in Axially Loaded Steel Columns Design category

​Go Slenderness Ratio between Inelastic from Elastic Buckling
λ=2(π2)EsFy

How to Evaluate Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio?

Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio evaluator uses Allowable Compression Stress = (12*(pi^2)*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel)/(23*(Slenderness Ratio^2)) to evaluate the Allowable Compression Stress, The Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio is Greater than Cc formula calculates the LOWER OF maximum compression stress when it is known that slenderness ratio is more than Cc. Allowable Compression Stress is denoted by Fa symbol.

How to evaluate Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio, enter Modulus of Elasticity of Steel (Es) & Slenderness Ratio (λ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio

What is the formula to find Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio?
The formula of Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio is expressed as Allowable Compression Stress = (12*(pi^2)*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel)/(23*(Slenderness Ratio^2)). Here is an example- 4.3E-6 = (12*(pi^2)*210000000000)/(23*(0.5^2)).
How to calculate Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio?
With Modulus of Elasticity of Steel (Es) & Slenderness Ratio (λ) we can find Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio using the formula - Allowable Compression Stress = (12*(pi^2)*Modulus of Elasticity of Steel)/(23*(Slenderness Ratio^2)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Allowable Compression Stress?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Allowable Compression Stress-
  • Allowable Compression Stress=(1-((Slenderness Ratio^2)/(2*Value of Cc^2)))/((5/3)+(3*Slenderness Ratio/(8*Value of Cc))-((Slenderness Ratio^3)/(8*(Value of Cc^3))))*Minimum Specified Yield Stress of SteelOpenImg
Can the Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio be negative?
No, the Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio?
Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Allowable Compression Stress given Slenderness Ratio can be measured.
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