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PROBLEM (9.63) Reconsider the cantilever beam illustrated in Fig. P9.61and described in
Prob. 9.61 to calculate he maximum shear stress max
at point B.
SOLUTION
The internal forces and moments and area properties at the section containing
points A and B are as found in the solution of Prob. 9.61.
At point B (Fig. a):
(60 25) 35
B
mm=− − =−
40
B
zmm=−
yB
zB
xzy
z
MyP
AI I
σ
=− +
33 3
66 6
100(10 ) 3.3(10 )( 0.035) 3(10 )( 0.04)
9600(10 ) 11.52(10 ) 5.12(10 )
−− −
−−
=+ +
10.417 10.026 23.438 23.05
Pa=−−=−
See Figure (b):
y
xy z
VQ
b
τ
=
Where
2
15 11.52
y
VkNI kNm==⋅ 80bmm
25
* (80 25)(35 )
2
QAy==× +
33
95(10 ) mm=
and
36
6
15(10 )(95 10 ) 1.546
11.52(10 )(0.08)
xy
Pa
τ
−
−
×
==
Therefore
22 2 2
max ( ) (11.525) (1.546)
2xxy
σ
ττ
=+= +
11.63
Pa=
y
Figure (a)
35 mm
80 mm
60 mm
15 kN
Figure (b)
*