
Mechanics of Materials, 7th Edition
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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David F. Mazurek
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Chapter 6.5, Problem 29P
The built-up timber beam shown is subjected to a vertical shear of 1200 lb. Knowing that the allowable shearing force in the nails is 75 lb, determine the largest permissible spacing s of the nails.
Fig. p6.29
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