length of column only least lateral dimension only both length and least lateral dimension none of the above
Answer Discuss in Comment
deflection bending stress bending moment stiffness
shear stress to shear strain stress to strain stress to volumetric strain longitudinal stress to longitudinal
decrease remain unchanged increase to two times increase to four times
isotropic orthotropic homogeneous elastic
that of a prismatic bar of same length one half that of a prismatic bar of same length one third that of a prismatic bar of same length one fourth that of a prismatic bar of same length
tension shear torsion compression
quadratic parabola arc of a circle catenary cubic parabola
at the neutral axis at the base above the neutral axis below the neutral axis
two times four times eight times sixteen times
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