The beams ABD and DE are joined by a hinge at D. Select the lightest allowable W-shape for beam DE if its working stress in bending is 120 MPa. Also calculate the actual maximum bending stress in beam DE.

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The beams ABD and DE are joined by a hinge at D. Select the lightest allowable W-shape for beam DE if its working stress in bending is 120 MPa. Also calculate the actual maximum bending stress in beam DE.

20 kN/m
12 kN/m
A
E
D
-
- 5 m
5 m
5 m –
FIG. P5.54
Transcribed Image Text:20 kN/m 12 kN/m A E D - - 5 m 5 m 5 m – FIG. P5.54
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