2. A simply supported beam, 4 in wide by 8 in high and 120 in long is subjected to a concentrated load left of the 1600-lb load acting on the simple beam AB shown in the figure. Draw the Shear-Moment Diagram of the beam, find the maximum fiber stress in kPa and the stress in a fiber located 1 in from the top of the beam at midspan. 800 lb 1600 lb A В 30 in.→< 60 in. +30 in.→ 120 in.

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Directions: Solve the following problems completely, and make a detailed solution. Any incomplete
solution arriving at such answers will never be considered. Encircle your final answer and use ONLY AREA
METHOD in finding the V-M Diagram.

2. A simply supported beam, 4 in wide by 8 in high and 120 in long is subjected to a concentrated load
left of the 1600-lb load acting on the simple beam AB shown in the figure. Draw the Shear-Moment
Diagram of the beam, find the maximum fiber stress in kPa and the stress in a fiber located 1 in from the
top of the beam at midspan.
800 lb
1600 lb
A
В
-30 in.→-
60 in.
+30 in.→
120 in.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A simply supported beam, 4 in wide by 8 in high and 120 in long is subjected to a concentrated load left of the 1600-lb load acting on the simple beam AB shown in the figure. Draw the Shear-Moment Diagram of the beam, find the maximum fiber stress in kPa and the stress in a fiber located 1 in from the top of the beam at midspan. 800 lb 1600 lb A В -30 in.→- 60 in. +30 in.→ 120 in.
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