A rectangular beam 100 mm wide and 380 mm deep is subjected to a shear force of 90 kN. Calculate the maximum shear stress in the beam:

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A rectangular beam 100 mm wide and 380 mm deep is
subjected to a shear force of 90 kN. Calculate the maximum
shear stress in the beam:
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular beam 100 mm wide and 380 mm deep is subjected to a shear force of 90 kN. Calculate the maximum shear stress in the beam:
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