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What is the primary factor that can lead to the failure of a long thin structure under compressive load?
Which failure mode is most relevant for a mast subjected to compressive forces?
When considering the design of a mast, which aspect is crucial in preventing failure under compressive load?
In a compressive load scenario, which characteristic of a mast can contribute to its failure?
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What design principle is vital to ensure the stability of a mast under compressive loads?
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