A beam of T-section is supported and loaded as shown in the figure. The cross section has width b =2 ½ in., height h = 3 in.., and thickness t = 3/8 in. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive stresses in the beam. 3
A beam of T-section is supported and loaded as shown in the figure. The cross section has width b =2 ½ in., height h = 3 in.., and thickness t = 3/8 in. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive stresses in the beam. 3
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Transcribed Image Text:A beam of T-section is supported and loaded as shown in the figure. The cross section
has width b =2 ½ in., height h = 3 in.., and thickness t= 3/8 in. Determine the maximum
tensile and compressive stresses in the beam.
in.
P = 700 lb
L =3 ft
q = 100 lb/ft
in.
3 in.
L2=8 ft
-L3 = 5 ft –
b=2 in.
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