What is column?
A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below. In other words, a column is a compression member.
What types of columns?
The following are different types of columns,
Square or Rectangular Column.
Circular Column.
L and T shaped Column.
Tied Column.
Spiral Column.
Composite Column.
Axially Loaded Column.
Difference Between Long Column and Short Column
The column, whose lateral dimension is very small when compared to its length (or height), is called a long column.
The column, whose lateral dimension is very large when compared to its length (or height), is called a short column.
What is slenderness ratio for short column?
A short steel column is one whose slenderness ratio does not exceed 50; an intermediate length steel column has a slenderness ratio ranging from about 50 to 200, and are dominated by the strength limit of the material, while a long steel column may be assumed to have a slenderness ratio greater than 200 and its ...
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