A timber beam AB of a span of 5 m, a width of 150 mm, and a height of 250 mm is to support three concentrated loads shown in the figure. Calculate the maximum shear and normal stresses for the selected timber beam for the given loading conditions. The selected grade of timber has the following material allowable; T₁=1 MPa and ₁=10 MPa. 15 KN 0.5 m 10 kN 1.0 m 5.0 m 15 KN 1.0 m 0.5 m B 150 mm 250 mm Cross Section

A timber beam AB of a span of 5 m, a width of 150 mm, and a height of 250 mm is to support three concentrated loads shown in the figure. Calculate the maximum shear and normal stresses for the selected timber beam for the given loading conditions. The selected grade of timber has the following material allowable; T₁=1 MPa and ₁=10 MPa. 15 KN 0.5 m 10 kN 1.0 m 5.0 m 15 KN 1.0 m 0.5 m B 150 mm 250 mm Cross Section

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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