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27.11 TRANSVERSE LOADING


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When loads are applied to beams they tend to deflect



For a beam under a transverse load the stress is a function of the distance from the centroid,



We can consider the shear on some axis other than the neutral axis of the beam,



Try the problem shown below from Beer and Johnson 1992, Pg. 291 #5-1,



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