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𝑃𝑠𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 = 𝐴𝑚 𝐹𝑚 𝑅
Initially, this type of factor was expressed in terms of height to
thickness ratio ℎ 𝑡
But, to include both hollow and solid masonry, the
slenderness ratio has generally been changed to height to
radius of gyration ratio ℎ 𝑟
Where 𝑟 = 𝐼 𝐴