Given: A cast iron beam has the cross-sectional dimensions shown in the diagram below. Th allowable stress in shear is 8 ksi. 3" 2.5" а a 2" diameter holes 3" 2.5" Required: The maximum allowable shear force for the beam, considering only the vertical loading of the beam and confining calculations at the holes to section a а.

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Given: A cast iron beam has the cross-sectional dimensions shown in the diagram below. The
allowable stress in shear is 8 ksi.
3"
2.5"
а
а
2" diameter holes
3"
2.5"
Required: The maximum allowable shear force for the beam, considering only the vertical
loading of the beam and confining calculations at the holes to section a – a.
Transcribed Image Text:Given: A cast iron beam has the cross-sectional dimensions shown in the diagram below. The allowable stress in shear is 8 ksi. 3" 2.5" а а 2" diameter holes 3" 2.5" Required: The maximum allowable shear force for the beam, considering only the vertical loading of the beam and confining calculations at the holes to section a – a.
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