Hi there,
I'm designing the wall of a stadium and, due to the design of the roof, I need to implement free standing columns that are 26m tall. The columns can be restrained in one direction (let's say x), but not the other (y), since the space in the 'y' direction must be free. The columns will...
I have a problem in which a worn rectangular fastening is supporting a vertical steel pipe from the side of the pipe.
I must calculate the stresses within the fastening in order to determine whether the pipe is able to withstand further loading or not.
Would I be correct in assuming that the...