General Studies · Strength of Materials
A simply supported beam of length 4 m carries a uniformly distributed load of 10 kN/m over its entire span. What is the maximum shear stress in the beam if the beam has a rectangular cross-section with a width of 100 mm and a height of 200 mm?
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- 11.5 MPa✓
- 20.5 MPa
- 32.0 MPa
- 41.0 MPa
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1.5 MPa
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