1. A simply supported beam carrying trust made of acacia. Determine the most economicalsize of beam made of Guijo if allowable bending stress is 21.808MPa and density is6.87kN/m3. Hint use d=2b 1. A simply supported beam carrying trust made of acacia. Determine the most economicalsize of beam made of Guijo if allowable bending stress is 21.808MPA and density is6.87KN/m³. Hint use d=2bWhere P = 10KNPA6.0m

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1. A simply supported beam carrying trust made of acacia. Determine the most economical size of beam made of Guijo if allowable bending stress is 21.808MPA and density is 6.87KN/m3. Hint use d=2b Where P = 10KN P A B 6.0m

1. A simply supported beam carrying trust made of acacia. Determine the most economical size of beam made of Guijo if allowable bending stress is 21.808MPA and density is 6.87KN/m3. Hint use d=2b Where P = 10KN P A B 6.0m

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