A centric point load is applied to a rectangular axial member that has a cross- section of 10" x 4". At what distance from the end of the member can the normal stress be considered approximately uniform?

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A centric point load is applied to a rectangular axial member that has a cross-
section of 10" x 4". At what distance from the end of the member can the normal
stress be considered approximately uniform?
Transcribed Image Text:A centric point load is applied to a rectangular axial member that has a cross- section of 10" x 4". At what distance from the end of the member can the normal stress be considered approximately uniform?
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