Strut Number Length (mm)

1 300
2 350
3 400
4 450
5 500

Experimental Buckling L
Theoretical Buckling Lo

Experimental Buckling L
Theoretical Buckling Lo

Measure
for Fixed
500
450
400
350
 Measure
for Fixed
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
1 2

Experimental

Experimental Buckling Loads for

Pinned- Pinned :
120

100

80

60

40

20

0
1 2 3 4 5

Experimental Buckling Load (N) Theoretical Buckling Load (N)

#DIV/0!
0.32 9.765625
0.37 7.30460189919649
0.42 5.66893424036281
0.47 4.52693526482571
0.52 3.69822485207101
 Experimental Theoretical
Buckling Load (N) Buckling Load
(N)

|-169| 205
|-146| 150.84
|-103| 115.48
|-84| 91.25
|-75| 73.91

Measured Experimental Buckling Loads for

Fixed-Pinned
169
Condition
146 103 84 75
250 205 150.84 115.48 91.25 73.91
200

150

100

50

0
1 2 3 4 5

Experimental Buckling Load (N) Theoretical Buckling Load

Experimental Buckling
Load
(N) Theoretical
Buckling Load
(N)

450| 402.4
340| 295.64
235| 226.35
202| 178.85
177| 144.87

450 340 235 202 177

402.4 295.64 226.35 178.85 144.87

Measured Experimental Buckling Loads

for Fixed-Fixed :
500
450
400
350
 Measured Experimental Buckling Loads
for Fixed-Fixed :
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
1 2 3 4 5

Experimental Buckling Load Theoretical Buckling Load

Experimen Theoretica
tal l
Strut Number Length (mm)
Buckling Buckling
Load (N) Load (N)
1 320 |-103| 88.45
2 370 |-60| 66.16
3 420 |-40| 51.35
4 470 |-29| 41
5 520 |-26| 33.5

Experimental Buckling Load 103 60 40 29 26

Theoretical Buckling Load ( 88.45 66.16 51.35 41 33.5

Experimental
Length (mm)
Buckling Load (N)
320 |-103|
370 |-60|
420 |-40|
470 |-29|
520 |-26|
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(0.7×0.45)^2