The beam shown is tapered along its width. If a force (mathbf{P}) is applied to its end,

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The beam shown is tapered along its width. If a force \(\mathbf{P}\) is applied to its end, determine the strain energy in the beam and compare this result with that of a beam that has a constant rectangular cross section of width \(b\) and height \(h\).

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Mechanics Of Materials

ISBN: 9783540245568

11th Edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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