A wood column is pin connected at its top and bottom. Determ…
A wood column is pin connected at its top and bottom. Determine the controlling slenderness ratio, le/d, for the column. Assume normal temperatures, no incising, and that all loads are downward. Ignore the weight of the member.Load:PD = 4,500 lbPL = 2,500 lbPLr = 1,000 lbPS = 500 lbPR = 4,000 lbPW = 4,000 lbPE = 0 lbLength:L = 8 ftMember size:4 x 10Stress grade and species:Select Structural Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = L = 8 ftMoisture content:MC < 19 percent