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CON4331 Tutorial 6

│TUTORIAL 6│

1. A beam is simply supported and carries a uniformly distributed load of 13 kN/m over the entire
span of the beam. If the beam has the following cross section, calculate the maximum tensile and
compressive bending stresses induced in the beam.

13 kN/m

A B 250 mm

2m
200 mm

(Ans. 3.12 MPa)

2. A simple beam has a span length of 6 m and carries a uniformly distributed load of 20 kN/m over
the entire span of the beam. If the beam has the following cross section, calculate the maximum
tensile and compressive stresses induced in the beam.

100 mm 50 mm 100 mm

50 mm

x x

50 mm 50 mm 150 mm

50 mm

(Ans. σC = 45.96 N/mm2, σT = 61.62 N/mm2)

3. A simply supported beam with overhangs at both ends carries a uniformly distributed load of 10
kN/m over the entire span of the beam as shown in the following figures. Calculate the maximum
tensile and compressive stresses induced in the beam.
CON4331 Tutorial 6

10 kN/m

A B C D
1m 4m 1m

96.5 mm 96.5 mm

10mm

x x
200mm
7 mm

(Ans. σT = 193.83 N/mm2 ,σC = 64.61 N/mm2 )

4. A simple beam has a span length of 14 m and supports a uniformly distributed load W over the
entire span of the beam. The beam section is shown in the following figure. Determine the
maximum permissible load W that the beam can carry ifσallow = 110 MPa.

450 mm
30mm

x x
1800 mm
15 mm

(Ans. 144 kN/m) 30mm

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