The cross section of a timber beam is 60 mm wide and 140 mm high. The vertical shear force acting on the section is 32 kN. Determine the shear stress at the neutral axis.
The cross section of a timber beam is 60 mm wide and 140 mm high. The vertical shear force acting on the section is 32 kN. Determine the shear stress at the neutral axis.
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The cross section of a timber beam is 60 mm wide and 140 mm high.
The vertical shear force acting on the section is 32 kN.
Determine the shear stress at the neutral axis.
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