EC 3§6.3.2

Lateral-torsional buckling — Eurocode 3

Design buckling resistance moment M_b,Rd = χ_LT × W_y × f_y / γ_M1, where χ_LT depends on slenderness λ̄_LT and an imperfection factor.

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