Question 51

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A cantilever beam having a rectangular cross-section of width 60 mm and depth 100 mm, is made of aluminum alloy. The material mechanical properties are: Young’s modulus, E = 73 GPa and ultimate stress,

= 480 MPa. Assuming a factor of safety of 4, the maximum bending moment (in kN-m) that can be applied on the beam is ______ (accurate to one decimal place).

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GATE AE 2018 · Paper 1

Aerospace Engineering · Original paper archive

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Aerospace Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
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2 marks

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