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Lateral Stability of Beams

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The problem of lateral buckling can arise only in those steel beams which have ______.

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Lateral buckling generally occurs in laterally unrestrained beams. The lateral buckling of unrestrained beam is a function of slenderness of beam, its cross-sectional shape, type of support and position of applied load.

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