Determine the maximum safe load for the column

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A finished 2 x 4 timber (actual size 1 5/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. x 10 ft long) is used as a fixed-end, fixed-end column. If the modulus of elasticity for the timber is 1600 ksi and a factor of safety of 3 with respect to failure by buckling is specified, determine the maximum safe load for the column.

Reference no: EM13299231

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