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Chapter 5, Problem 5.6.15P
A propped cantilever beam A BC (see figure) has a shear release just right of the mid-span.
(a) Select the most economical wood beam from the table in Appendix G; assume4 = 55 lb/ft, L = 16 ft, o~aw= 1750 psi, and raw= 375 psi. Include the self-weight of the beam in your design.
(b) If a C 10 x 25 steel beam is now used for beam ABC, what is the maximum permissible value of load variable q? Assume
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