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Short column and long column are classified on the basis of

(a) Slenderness ratio

(b) Diameter

(c) Length

(d) None of the listed

I encountered this question in previous year papers.

I am currently working on the Buckling of Columns module in module Miscellaneous Machine Elements of Machine Design

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Right answer is (a) Slenderness ratio

Paint a vivid picture of understanding with: Slenderness ratio takes into consideration length and radius of gyration and thus is preferred.

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