Question: A horizontally oriented 2 x 4 pine stud is securely clamped at one end to an immovable object. A heavy weight hangs from

A horizontally oriented 2" x 4" pine stud is securely clamped at one end to an immovable object. A heavy weight hangs from the free end of the wood, causing it to bend. Which surface of the stud is under compression and which surface is under tension?

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