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A column that can support same load in compression as it can in tension is called(a) intermediate column(b) long column(c) short column(d) cannot be determinedThe question was asked during a job interview.I'd like to ask this question from Design of Compression Members topic in chapter Design of Compression Members of Design of Steel Structures

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Correct option is (c) short COLUMN

The EXPLANATION: A column that can support same load in COMPRESSION as it can in tension is CALLED short column. Short column usually fail by crushing.



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