Connect 1-Semester Access Card for Mechanics of Materials
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ISBN: 9780077625207
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David Mazurek
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8.3, Problem 59P
A force P is applied to a cantilever beam by means of a cable attached to a bolt located at the center of the free end of the beam. Knowing that P acts in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the beam, determine (a) the normal stress at point a in terms of P, b, h, l, and b, (b) the values of b for which the normal stress at a is zero.
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