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    Are hollow pipes less likely to bend under weight

    I have recently heard a rumor that a hollow pipe can endure a greater load without bending than a solid rod. Is that true, and why? Thanks.
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    Hollow Pipe or Solid Rod: Which is Stronger?

    I have recently heard a rumor that a hollow pipe is less likely to bend under stress than a solid rod of similar dimensions. Is this true and most importantly why? Thank you.
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