A wood beam carries the loading shown in the figure. Determine the smallest allowable width b of the beam if the working stress in bending is 14 MPa. 5kN/m w = 3 kN/m Cross-section b 1m 250mm 2m 1m

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A wood beam carries the loading shown in the figure. Determine the smallest allowable
width b of the beam if the working stress in bending is 14 MPa.
5kN/m
Cross-section
w = 3 kN/m
b
250mm
1m
K
2m
1m
Transcribed Image Text:A wood beam carries the loading shown in the figure. Determine the smallest allowable width b of the beam if the working stress in bending is 14 MPa. 5kN/m Cross-section w = 3 kN/m b 250mm 1m K 2m 1m
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