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The effective height of a column is ________ the actual height for the direction when it is not laterally supported.(a) Equal(b) Twice(c) Thrice(d) Four timesI had been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.I want to ask this question from Effective Height of Wall in portion Load Bearing Walls of Construction & Building Materials

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The correct choice is (b) Twice

Best explanation: The EFFECTIVE height of a COLUMN is twice the actual height for the direction it is not laterally supported. HOWEVER, the effective height of a column is EQUAL to the actual height for the direction it is laterally supported.



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