
Mechanics of Materials, Student Value Edition (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134321189
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.3, Problem 7.41P
The simply supported beam is built up from three boards by nailing them together as shown. If P = 12 kN, determine the maximum allowable spacing s of the nails to support that load, if each nail can resist a shear force of 1.5 kN.
Probs. 7–40/41
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