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allowable shearing stress of 0.85 MPa.
a) 50 x 200 mm c) 50 x 300 mm
b) 50 x 250 mm d) 50 x 350 mm
A rectangular wooden beam has a span of 6 m. and carries The beam shown on the figure is subjected to a uniform load
a total uniform load of 25 kN/m including its own weight. The of 5 kN/m.
beam is made up of 80% stress grade Apitong with allowable
stresses shown on table TM-6.
Allowable stress:
Bending = 15.8 MPa
Shear = 0.90 MPa
a) 14.32 kN c) 11.67 kN 2) Which of the following gives the spacing of the joists if
b) 15.32 kN d) 12.67 kN shear controls?
a) 0.54 m c) 0.74 m
3) Compute the safe concentrated load that the beam b) 0.64 m d) 0.84 m
could carry at a distance of 1.5 m. from the fixed support
if it is arranged as shown. 3) Which of the following gives the spacing of the joists if
deflection controls?
a) 0.56 m c) 0.76 m
b) 0.66 m d) 0.86 m
9. Problem
Allowable stress:
a) 18.667 kN c) 19.667 kN Bending = 10.21 MPa
b) 15.333 kN d) 16.333 kN Shear = 0.85 MPa
Allowable shearing stress, Fv = 1.75 MPa A wooden rectangular beam 200 mm x 350 mm has a simple
span of 6 m. Neglecting the weight of the beam.
1) Which of the following gives the max. flexural stress of
the beam?
a) 16.50 MPa c) 12.80 MPa
b) 17.50 MPa d) 13.80 MPa
12. Problem
17. Problem