如何使用变量列名进行SQL查询?

I am making a query like this:

我这样提问:

$b1 = $_REQUEST['code'].'A'; //letter 'A' is concatenated to $_REQUEST['code']
$a = $_REQUEST['num'];
echo $b1.$a;
$sql = "SELECT '".$b1."' FROM student_record1 WHERE id=".$a;
$result = mysql_query($sql);
if(!$result)
{
    echo '<p id="signup">Something went wrong.</p>';
}
else
{
    $str = $row[0]
    echo $str;
}
$b1 =