Physics · Mechanics of Materials
A simply supported beam of identical cross-section is subjected to a concentrated load at the center of the span in Case A, and the same total load is uniformly distributed over its entire span in Case B. If the maximum bending stresses generated in the beam are σA and σB respectively, then which of the following is correct?
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- 1σA = 1.00 σB
- 2σA = 2.00 σB✓
- 3σA = 0.50 σB
- 4σA = 0.25 σB
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σA = 2.00 σB
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