A timber beam, 150 mm wide and 300 mm deep, has an effective span of 4,8 m. The density of the timber is 490 kg/m3 . Calculate the point load the beam can carry at the centre of its span if the stress in the timber is not to exceed 4,1 MPa. The mass of the beam must be taken into consideration.

A timber beam, 150 mm wide and 300 mm deep, has an effective span of 4,8 m. The density of the timber is 490 kg/m3 . Calculate the point load the beam can carry at the centre of its span if the stress in the timber is not to exceed 4,1 MPa. The mass of the beam must be taken into consideration.

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