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  1. Consider a steel (Young's modulus E = 200 GPa) column hinged on both sides. Its heights is 1.0 m and cross-section is 10 mm x 20 mm. The lowest Euler critical buckling load (in N) is ___.
    1. 3289 N
    2. 3289.8681 N
    3. 32.898 N
    4. 3298.8186 N
Correct Option: B

Euler’s critical load =
π2EI
l2

π2 × 200 × 109 × 0.2 × 0.13
= 3289.8681 N
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