Find the cross sectional dimensions of the smallest square beam that can be loaded as shown in the figure if the allowable shearing stress is 1.0 MPa and the allowable bending stress is 8 MPa. 12 kN 4 kN m B 4 m- 2 m- 3 m

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Find the cross sectional dimensions of the smallest square beam that can be loaded as
shown in the figure if the allowable shearing stress is 1.0 MPa and the allowable bending
stress is 8 MPa.
12 kN
4 kN m
A
-4 m
-2 m+3 m
Transcribed Image Text:Find the cross sectional dimensions of the smallest square beam that can be loaded as shown in the figure if the allowable shearing stress is 1.0 MPa and the allowable bending stress is 8 MPa. 12 kN 4 kN m A -4 m -2 m+3 m
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