A beam is loaded as shown in the figure below and has a shape as shown in the figure (right). Determine the maximum shear stress in the beam. Determine the shear stress at points a, b (neutral axis), and c at the max shear stress point. Assume the nail has a shear force capacity of 200 lbs., determine the spacing required for the nails.

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1) A beam is loaded as shown in the figure below and has a shape as shown in the figure (right).
Determine the maximum shear stress in the beam. Determine the shear stress at points a, b
(neutral axis), and c at the max shear stress point. Assume the nail has a shear force capacity of
200 lbs., determine the spacing required for the nails.
10 kips
3/1
6 kips
*
201
6 in
Transcribed Image Text:1) A beam is loaded as shown in the figure below and has a shape as shown in the figure (right). Determine the maximum shear stress in the beam. Determine the shear stress at points a, b (neutral axis), and c at the max shear stress point. Assume the nail has a shear force capacity of 200 lbs., determine the spacing required for the nails. 10 kips 3/1 6 kips * 201 6 in
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