The inverted T-beam supports three concentrated loads as shown in the figure. Find the maximum allowable value of P if the bending stresses are not to exceed 3.5 ksi in tension and 8 ksi in compression

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The inverted T-beam supports three concentrated loads as shown in the figure. Find the maximum allowable value of P if the bending stresses are not to exceed
3.5 ksi in tension and 8 ksi in compression.

A
B
2 A 3 A.
14P
D
E
3A 2A
ft-
FIG. P5.41
F
I
4 in.
1.0 in.
8 in.
1.0 in.
Transcribed Image Text:A B 2 A 3 A. 14P D E 3A 2A ft- FIG. P5.41 F I 4 in. 1.0 in. 8 in. 1.0 in.
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