The cross-sectional dimensions of the beam shown in the figure are a = 4.6 in., b = 5.5 in., d = 4.4 in., and t = 0.31 in. The internal bending moment about the z centroidal axis is M2 = -4.10 kip-ft. Determine (a) the maximum tension bending stress (a positive number) in the beam. (b) the maximum compression bending stress (a negative number) in the beam.

The cross-sectional dimensions of the beam shown in the figure are a = 4.6 in., b = 5.5 in., d = 4.4 in., and t = 0.31 in. The internal bending moment about the z centroidal axis is M2 = -4.10 kip-ft. Determine (a) the maximum tension bending stress (a positive number) in the beam. (b) the maximum compression bending stress (a negative number) in the beam.

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Chapter6: Stresses In Beams (advanced Topics)

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