Statics and Mechanics of Materials (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134382593
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 16P
If the cable is subjected to a maximum force of P = 50 kN, select the lightest W310 wide-flange beam that can safely support the load. The beam has an allowable normal stress of σallow = 150 MPa and an allowable shear stress of τallow = 85 MPa.
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