A uniformly distributed load of 321 Ib/ft is carried by a simply supported beam span. The beam is a hollow rectangular section, having a width, b = 10.2 inches, height, h = 15.5 inches and constant wall thickness of 1.9 inches. Determine the first moment of area, Q of the beam in mm^3 at the point of maximum shearing stress.

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Chapter6: Stresses In Beams (advanced Topics)
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A uniformly distributed load of 321 Ib/ft is carried by a simply supported beam span. The beam is a hollow rectangular section, having a width, b = 10.2 inches, height, h = 15.5 inches and constant wall thickness of 1.9
inches. Determine the first moment of area, Q of the beam in mm^3 at the point of maximum shearing stress.
Transcribed Image Text:A uniformly distributed load of 321 Ib/ft is carried by a simply supported beam span. The beam is a hollow rectangular section, having a width, b = 10.2 inches, height, h = 15.5 inches and constant wall thickness of 1.9 inches. Determine the first moment of area, Q of the beam in mm^3 at the point of maximum shearing stress.
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