The inverted T-beam supports three concentrated loads as shown in the figure. Find the maximum allowable value of P if the bending stresses are not to exceed 60 MPa in tension and 100 MPa in compression. Use a=30 mm, b=210 mm and c=95 mm 1.5P 5P 5 m 1.5m

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The inverted T-beam supports three
concentrated loads as shown in the figure.
Find the maximum allowable value of P if the
bending stresses are not to exceed 60 MPa
in tension and 100 MPa in compression. Use
a=30 mm, b=210 mm and c=95 mm
1.5P
5P
2 m-3 m
5 m
1.5m
Transcribed Image Text:The inverted T-beam supports three concentrated loads as shown in the figure. Find the maximum allowable value of P if the bending stresses are not to exceed 60 MPa in tension and 100 MPa in compression. Use a=30 mm, b=210 mm and c=95 mm 1.5P 5P 2 m-3 m 5 m 1.5m
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