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Which of the following are true for End fixity coefficient

(a) Dimensionless number

(b) Used in Euler’s equation

(c) Provides condition of restraint at two ends

(d) All of the listed

I came across this question in an examination.

This numerical problem is from the Buckling of Columns unit in lesson Miscellaneous Machine Elements of Machine Design

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The best answer is (d) All of the listed

Simplify with an easy explanation: It is a dimensionless number used in Euler’s equation to take into account the restraints at the two ends.

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