Column Support Help!?

canet2007

Hi im wondering if anyone can detail the 3 differnt column support systems listed below, describing the characteristics of each systems, typical dimentions, size of re-inforcing, pictures or sketches of each would be awsome and where/why each is used. Any help would be appreciated!

1.Timber
2.Steel
3.Concrete

neolitic

You will have to make your
question a tad more broad.
I fear that there might be
some elements of the
universe that you did not
include.

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tgeb

Sounds like a question you might find on an exam.

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