You have a nominal 3-inch diameter steel pipe, 15 feet high that is embedded into a...

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You have a nominal 3-inch diameter steel pipe, 15 feet high thatis embedded into a concrete foundation. Neglecting the weight ofthe column, answer the questions below:

A. What is the maximum vertical load this pipe cansupport/critical load (#)?

B. If a vertical load of 2,000#s and a horizontal force of 100#sare applied at the top of the column, what are the maximum combinedtensile and compressive stresses (psi) where the column meets itsfoundation? Are they allowable?

Parameter Steel .

Modulus of Elasticity 30,000,000 psi

Proportional/Elastic Limit 34,000 psi

Allowable Bending Stress 24,000 psi

Allowable Axial (C or T) Stress 24,000 psi

Allowable Shear Stress 16,500 psi

Wall thickness 0.216in of pipe

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