Suppose that the maximum weight that a certain type of rectangular beam can support varies inversely as it’s length and jointly

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Suppose that the maximum weight that a certain type of rectangular beam can support varies inversely as it’s length and jointly

as its width and the square of its height. Suppose also that a beam 5 inches wide, 2 inches high and 10 feet long can support a maximum weight of 8 tons. What is the maximum weight that could be supported by a beam that is 6 inches wide, 2 inches high, and 24 feet long

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Gre4nikov [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-30T17:09:28+03:00

Gre4nikov [31]3 years ago

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Way: W = k * w * h^2/ L