A cantilever beam experiences a point load at its free end (Point A). The member has a length of L and a rectangular cross section of base b by height h.
where P = 2 kN, L = 2 m, b = 14 cm, and h = 20 cm
Consider the equation
τ = VQIbτ = VQIb
Match the five quantities of this equation with each definition. (You must provide an answer before moving to the next part.)
I
b
V
Q
Ï„
Match each of the options above to the items below.
Beam shear stress
No answer 1 2 3 4 5
Shear load
No answer 1 2 3 4 5
The first moment of area
No answer 1 2 3 4 5
The second moment of area or moment of inertia
No answer 1 2 3 4 5
Base dimension