Mechanical Engineering Two steel beams are used to span a creek to serve as a bridge. The creek is 15 feet wide. Wood planks will be used also on top the beams for vehicles to drive on, for our purposes these can be left out of our calcs. If only one vehicle will go across the beams at a time, what size beams to use? Use only W-beams. by

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Mechanical Engineering
Two steel beams are used to span a creek
to serve as a bridge. The creek is 15 feet
wide. Wood planks will be used also on
top the beams for vehicles to drive on,
for our purposes these can be left out of
our calcs. If only one vehicle will go across
the beams at a time, what size beams to
use? Use only W-beams.
by
Transcribed Image Text:Mechanical Engineering Two steel beams are used to span a creek to serve as a bridge. The creek is 15 feet wide. Wood planks will be used also on top the beams for vehicles to drive on, for our purposes these can be left out of our calcs. If only one vehicle will go across the beams at a time, what size beams to use? Use only W-beams. by
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