beam design SSCL C D D C M D 01
Dimensions and Loads:
a | b | c | d | M |
1.9 m | 1.7 m | 1.9 m | 1.5 m | 19.1 kN*m |
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12.2 kN/m | 28 kN/m | 39 kN/m | 10.6 kN | 14.3 kN |
Problem Statement:
A beam is loaded and supported as shown. Assuming the beam is composed of Structural Steel and must maintain a factor of safety of 2.7 against yielding, find the following:
(a) The reactions at the supports.
(b) The absolute maximum bending moment supported by the beam.
(c) The minimum required section modulus for the beam.
(d) The lightest I Beam (either standard or wide flange) suitable for this application.
Answers:
(a) = , =
(b) =
(c) =
(d) Beam Choice:
be sure to include units with your answers
You can earn partial credit on this problem.