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A hollow steel column has to carry an axial load of 2,00,000 kg and the ultimate stress for the steel column is 4800 kg/cm² and allows a load factor o
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A hollow steel column has to carry an axial load of 2,00,000 kg and the ultimate stress for the steel column is 4800 kg/cm² and allows a load factor of 4. What is the sectional area of the column?

A.

196.66 cm²

B.

166.66 cm²

C.

180.66 cm²

D.

176.66 cm²

Correct option is B


To determine the sectional area of the hollow steel column, we can use the following formula:

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