AWT305 x 41 standard steel shape is used to support the loads shown on the beam. The dimensions from the top and bottom of the shape to the centroidal axis are shown in the sketch of the cross section. Assume LAB= 2 m, Lec= 5 m, LCD= 1 m, PA= 12 kN, WBC = 12 kN/m. Consider the entire 8-m length of the beam and determine: (a) the maximum tension bending stress of at any location along the beam, and (b) the maximum compression bending stress oc at any location along the beam. PA LAB Answers: B WBC LBC WT305 x 41 C LCD 88.9 mm 211.1 mm x

AWT305 x 41 standard steel shape is used to support the loads shown on the beam. The dimensions from the top and bottom of the shape to the centroidal axis are shown in the sketch of the cross section. Assume LAB= 2 m, Lec= 5 m, LCD= 1 m, PA= 12 kN, WBC = 12 kN/m. Consider the entire 8-m length of the beam and determine: (a) the maximum tension bending stress of at any location along the beam, and (b) the maximum compression bending stress oc at any location along the beam. PA LAB Answers: B WBC LBC WT305 x 41 C LCD 88.9 mm 211.1 mm x

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Chapter10: Statically Indeterminate Beams

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