Mechanics of Materials, 7th Edition
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ISBN: 9780073398235
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David F. Mazurek
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Chapter 4.7, Problem 118P
A vertical force P of magnitude 20 kips is applied at point C located on the axis of symmetry of the cross section of a short column. Knowing that y = 5 in., determine (a) the stress at point A. (b) the stress at point B. (c) the location of the neutral axis.
Fig. P4.118 and P4.119
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