Load vs Lateral deflection

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Lateral deflection (mm)

Figure 6.1 :- Load vs Lateral deflection for single angle section

 Load vs Axial deflection
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Axial deflection (mm)

Figure 6.2 :- Load vs Axial deflection for single angle section

 Soutwell's Plot
0.0045

0.004
Lateral deflection/Load (mm/kg)
0.0035
y = 0.0007x + 0.0002
0.003 R² = 0.9902

0.0025

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0.0015

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0.0005

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Lateral deflection (mm)

Figure 6.3 :- Southwells’s plot for single angle section

 Extrapolated Southewell's Plot
0.0045

0.004
Lateral deflection/Load (mm/kg)

0.0035

0.003

0.0025

0.002

0.0015

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Lateral deflection (mm)

Figure 6.4 :- Extrapolated Southwells’s plot for single angle section

 Load vs Lateral deflection
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Lateral deflection (mm)

Figure 6.5 :- Load vs Lateral deflection for double angle section

 Load vs Axial deflection
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Axial deflection (mm)

Figure 6.6 :- Load vs Axial deflection for double angle section

 Southwell's Plot
0.0025

Lateral deflection/Load (mm/kg) 0.002

0.0015 y = 0.00023x - 7E-05

R² = 0.9928

0.001

0.0005

0
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Lateral deflection (mm)

Figure 6.7 :- Southwells’s plot for double angle section

 Extrapolated Southwell's Plot
0.0025
Lateral Deflection/load (mm/kg)

0.002

0.0015

0.001

0.0005

0
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Lateral Deflection (mm)

Figure 6.8 :- Extrapolated Southwells’s plot for double angle section