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 = 3,500 lbPL = 1,500 lbPLr = 500 lbPS = 0 lbPR = 0 lbPW = 4,500 lbPE = 0 lbLength:L = 13 ftMember size:4 x 10Stress grade and species:Select Structural Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = L = 13 ftMoisture content:MC < 19 percent