10.0 Index

» 10.1 Euler Buckling
    • What is Buckling?
    • Euler Buckling Formula
    • Radius of Gyration
    • Slenderness Ratio
    • Effective Length
    • Example Problems

» 10.2 Buckling Considerations
    • Transition Zone
    • Bracing
    • Bifurcation

» Modules/Tools/Tables

» Practice Problems
    • Problem 10-1
    • Problem 10-2
    • Problem 10-3
    • Problem 10-4


Buckled rails due to constrained thermal expansion.
http://charmec.chalmers.se/charmec/railtech/suncurves.htm , 2002