A composite beam is made of two brass [E = 120 GPa] bars bonded to two aluminum [E = 73 GPa] bars, as shown. The beam is subjected to a bending moment of 445 N-m acting about the z axis. Using a = 15 mm, b = 125 mm, c = 30 mm, and d = 75 mm, calculate (a) the maximum bending stress in the aluminum bars. (b) the maximum bending stress in the brass bars. Z Aluminum C Aluminum Answers: (a) Ogl Brass (b) Obr= i i b Brass a MPa MPa

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A composite beam is made of two brass [E = 120 GPa] bars bonded to two aluminum [E = 73 GPa] bars, as shown. The beam is
subjected to a bending moment of 445 N-m acting about the z axis. Using a = 15 mm, b = 125 mm, c = 30 mm, and d = 75 mm, calculate
(a) the maximum bending stress in the aluminum bars.
(b) the maximum bending stress in the brass bars.
Z
Aluminum
C
Aluminum
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(a) Ogl
Brass
(b) Obr=
i
i
b
Brass
a
MPa
MPa
Transcribed Image Text:A composite beam is made of two brass [E = 120 GPa] bars bonded to two aluminum [E = 73 GPa] bars, as shown. The beam is subjected to a bending moment of 445 N-m acting about the z axis. Using a = 15 mm, b = 125 mm, c = 30 mm, and d = 75 mm, calculate (a) the maximum bending stress in the aluminum bars. (b) the maximum bending stress in the brass bars. Z Aluminum C Aluminum Answers: (a) Ogl Brass (b) Obr= i i b Brass a MPa MPa
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