Principal Axis 2 in Geotechnical Engineering Formulas

Principal Axis 2 is the main axis of a member which are perpendicular and intersect each other at the center of area or “centroid”. And is denoted by c₂. Principal Axis 2 is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Principal Axis 2 is always negative.

Geotechnical Engineering formulas that make use of Principal Axis 2

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What is the Principal Axis 2?

Principal Axis 2 is the main axis of a member which are perpendicular and intersect each other at the center of area or “centroid”. Principal Axis 2 is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Principal Axis 2 is always negative.

Can the Principal Axis 2 be negative?

Yes, the Principal Axis 2, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Principal Axis 2?

Principal Axis 2 is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Principal Axis 2 can be measured.

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