Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 7 (Q.No. 26)

Strength of Materials

26.

When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum tensile stress is developed on the

top layer

bottom layer

neutral axis

every cross-section

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

15 comments Page 2 of 2.

Anusha velpula said: 8 years ago

I think the answer is B.

Uvraj said: 8 years ago

The Answer is B.

A k said: 8 years ago

Maximum compressive stress is developed on the top and maximum tensile is developed on the bottom.

Manu said: 9 years ago

For cantilever beam, maximum tension will be on top layer. For SSB, maximum tension will be on bottom layer.

Saurabh rai said: 9 years ago

I want to know, how it is possible? Explain clearly.

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