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Materials such as ordinary concrete and stone are very weak under tension or shear. Would it be wise to use such a material for either of the supports of the cantilever shown in Fig. 9-9? If so, which one(s)? Explain.

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Problem 19Q

Materials such as ordinary concrete and stone are very weak under tension or shear. Would it be wise to use such a material for either of the supports of the cantilever shown in Fig. 9-9? If so, which one(s)? Explain.

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A uniform beam that extends beyond its support is called a cantilever

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