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A flitched timber beam made up of steel and timber has a section as shown in figure below. The permissible stress in steel and timber are 100 N/mm2 and 5N/mm2 respectively. The moment of resistance of the beam is________kNm.

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40
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14
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22
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6
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Solution

The correct option is B 14
Moment of resistance of timber section,

MT=σT×ZT

=5×(2×60×20026)=4 kNm


Moment of resistance of steel section,

Ms=σs×Zs

=100×15×20026Nmm=10 kNm

Total moment of resistance of beam = 4 + 10 = 14 kNm

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