City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2023 Engineering Question 18
Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2023 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.
A simply supported rectangular steel beam \(6\ \text{m}\) long has a uniform distributed load of \(8\ \text{kN/m}\) over its entire span and a point load of \(20\ \text{kN}\) located \(2\ \text{m}\) from the left support. The beam cross‑section is \(150\ \text{mm}\) wide and \(300\ \text{mm}\) deep. Assuming linear elastic behaviour, calculate the maximum bending stress in the beam in megapascals (MPa), rounded to one decimal place.
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This is City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2023 Engineering Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.
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