Experimental Investigation and Load Capacity of Slender Cold-Formed Lipped Channel Sections with Holes in Compression

Figure 7

Position transducers and strain gauge arrangement. (a) Position transducers at midheight for a nonperforated specimen. (b) Strain gauges at midheight for a nonperforated specimen. (c) Strain gauges at midheight for a perforated specimen. (d) Position transducers at midheight for a perforated specimen. (e) Strain gauges at higher 100 mm than midheight for a perforated specimen. (f) Position transducers at higher 100 mm than midheight for a perforated specimen.

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