A solid rectangular homogeneous section (total length = 7.2m) is simply supported, where b = 50 mm and d= 175 mm. A concentrated load F = 140 N acts at point C where L1 = 4.00 m L2 = 3.20 m. Calculate the maximum bending stress and give your answer in N/mm2 to 2 decimal places. *Assume the weight of the beam is negligible and zero. b A B Answer:

A solid rectangular homogeneous section (total length = 7.2m) is simply supported, where b = 50 mm and d= 175 mm. A concentrated load F = 140 N acts at point C where L1 = 4.00 m L2 = 3.20 m. Calculate the maximum bending stress and give your answer in N/mm2 to 2 decimal places. *Assume the weight of the beam is negligible and zero. b A B Answer:

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