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Chapter 9 Problem 9-40

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The wide-flange beam is subjected to the 50-kN force. Determine the principal stresses in the beam at point A located on the web at the bottom of the upper flange. Although it is not very accurate, use the shear formula to calculate the shear stress.

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Title Mechanics of Materials 10 
Author Russell C. Hibbeler
ISBN 9780134319650

Solved: The wide-flange beam is subjected to the 50-kN

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