April 2012
Intermediate to advanced
868 pages
22h 25m
English
The columns and struts are subjected to axial compressive load and if the load becomes eccentric; then, in addition to direct compressive stress, there will be a bending stress developed in the column/strut and these bending stresses are compressive and tensile as well. However many columns made of brick/stone masonry are incapable of withstanding tensile stress.
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