Allowable Compression Stress in Columns of Special Materials Formulas

The Allowable Compression Stress is the maximum stress (tensile, compressive or bending) that is allowed to be applied to a structural material. And is denoted by F_a. Allowable Compression Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Allowable Compression Stress is always positive.

Formulas to find Allowable Compression Stress in Columns of Special Materials

fxAllowable Compression Stress when Slenderness Ratio is less than CcGo

fxAllowable Compression Stress given Slenderness RatioGo

List of variables in Columns of Special Materials formulas

fx Slenderness Ratio Go

fx Value of Cc Go

fx Minimum Specified Yield Stress of Steel Go

fx Modulus of Elasticity of Steel Go

FAQ

What is the 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. Allowable Compression Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Allowable Compression Stress is always positive.

Can the Allowable Compression Stress be negative?

No, the Allowable Compression Stress, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Allowable Compression Stress?

Allowable Compression Stress 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 can be measured.

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