A beam of T-section is supported and loaded as shown in the figure below. The cross section has width b = 2.5in., height h = 3in., thickness t = 0.5in, C₁= 2in, and c2= 1in. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive stresses in the beam if I = 2.0833 in4. = 4 ft P=625 lb q=80 lb/ft 222-814-58- # b

A beam of T-section is supported and loaded as shown in the figure below. The cross section has width b = 2.5in., height h = 3in., thickness t = 0.5in, C₁= 2in, and c2= 1in. Determine the maximum tensile and compressive stresses in the beam if I = 2.0833 in4. = 4 ft P=625 lb q=80 lb/ft 222-814-58- # b

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Chapter5: Stresses In Beams (basic Topics)

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