Problem # 2 A cantilever beam, 75 mm wide by 200 mm high and 6 m long carries a load that varies uniformly from zero at the free end to 1500 N/m at the wall. (a) Compute the magnitude and location of the maximum flexural stress; (b) Determine the type and magnitude of the stress in a fiber 25 mm from the top of the beam at section 2.5 m from the free end.

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Problem # 2
A cantilever beam, 75 mm wide by 200 mm high and
6 m long carries a load that varies uniformly from
zero at the free end to 1500 N/m at the wall. (a)
Compute the magnitude and location of the
maximum flexural stress; (b) Determine the type and
magnitude of the stress in a fiber 25 mm from the top
of the beam at section 2.5 m from the free end.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem # 2 A cantilever beam, 75 mm wide by 200 mm high and 6 m long carries a load that varies uniformly from zero at the free end to 1500 N/m at the wall. (a) Compute the magnitude and location of the maximum flexural stress; (b) Determine the type and magnitude of the stress in a fiber 25 mm from the top of the beam at section 2.5 m from the free end.
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