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a uniform column of length ???? and bending stiffness ???????? is built-in (fixed) at one end and free at the other and has been designed so that its critical buckling load is P. subsequently it has to carry an increased load, and for this it is provided with a lateral spring at the free end. determine the necessary spring stiffness ???? so that the critical buckling load becomes 4P.