The effective length of a column effectively held in position and restrained in direction at one end but not held in position or restrained in direction at the other end would be

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• The effective length of a column effectively held in position and restrained in direction at both ends will be
• The equivalent length, of a given column with given end conditions, is the length of an equivalent column of the same material and cross-section with hinged ends, and having the value of crippling load equal to that of the given column.
• According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column of length (l) with one end fixed and the other end free is
• The value of equivalent length is taken to be half of the actual length of a column with one end fixed and the other end free.
• A column of length (l) with both ends fixed may be considered as equivalent to a column of length
• A column of length (l) with both ends fixed may be considered as equivalent to a column of length
• A strip of steel (E = 200 GPa, 0.25) has a length of 1 m, width of 200 mm and thickness of 10 mm. A line of length 1 m is drawn parallel to its length on one of its side surfaces. When the strip is subjected to an axial tensile force of 100 kN, the length of the line will be                  mm.
• In the Euler's formula, the value of C for a column with one end fixed and the other end free, is
• In the Euler's formula, the value of C for a column with one end fixed and the other end hinged, is 1 / 2.
• The change in length of a rod of uniform circular cross section was found to be 2 mm for some applied force. The change in length of a rod of the same material and length but of half the diameter subjected to the same force will be Mm