The cross section of an unbalanced wide-flange beam is shown in the figure. Derive the following formula

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The cross section of an unbalanced wide-flange beam is shown in the figure. Derive the following formula for the distance h1 from the centerline of one flange to the shear center S:
The cross section of an unbalanced wide-flange beam is shown

Also, check the formula for the special cases of a T-beam (b2 = t2 = 0) and a balanced wide-flange beam (t2 = t1 and b2 = b1).

The cross section of an unbalanced wide-flange beam is shown
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Mechanics of Materials

ISBN: 978-0495438076

7th edition

Authors: James M. Gere, Barry J. Goodno

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