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The eccentricity (e) of a hollow circular column, external diameter 25 cm, internal diameter 15 cm for an eccentric load 100 t for non-development of tension, is

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Sabireen Afridi
Sabireen Afridi 6 years ago
External diameter, D=25cm.
Internal diameter, d=15cm.
Eccentricity to avoid tension= (D^2+d^2)/8D.
=(25^2+15^2)/(8*25)=4.25cm
Syed Mazhar
Syed Mazhar 7 years ago
Using the formula
D^2+d^2/8D.
You'll end up with 850/200 =4.25 cm