A floor opening in a building is to be closed by pouring a concrete slab. The proposed framing is composed of wood joist assumed to be simply supported and given with a total load of 4 kPa. What is the maximum flexural stress in 40 mm x 190 mm wood joist if its span is 3 m and spaced at every 0.30 m on centers? a. 5.61 MPa    c. 6.78 MPa b. 7.23 MPa    d. 4.65 MPa What is the maximum shearing stress in the said joists? a. 0.40 MPa    c. 0.36 MPa b. 0.69 MPa    d. 0.54 MPa

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A floor opening in a building is to be closed by pouring a concrete slab. The proposed framing is composed of
wood joist assumed to be simply supported and given with a total load of 4 kPa.


What is the maximum flexural stress in 40 mm x 190 mm wood joist if its span is 3 m and spaced at
every 0.30 m on centers?
a. 5.61 MPa    c. 6.78 MPa
b. 7.23 MPa    d. 4.65 MPa


What is the maximum shearing stress in the said joists?
a. 0.40 MPa    c. 0.36 MPa
b. 0.69 MPa    d. 0.54 MPa

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