Five planks (4@ 40 x 40 mm and 1@ 40 x 380 mm), are joined together to form the I-section shown. Find the load (p in kN/m) this beam can carry on a span of 4 m, distributed over its length if the permissible stress in bending is 12 MPa and in shear 0.8 MPa.

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Five planks (4@ 40 x 40 mm and 1@ 40 x 380 mm), are joined together to form the I-section shown. Find the load (p in kN/m) this beam can carry on a span of 4 m, distributed over its length if the permissible stress in bending is 12 MPa and in shear 0.8 MPa.
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