GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) 2007 - Question 68

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Section: Solid Mechanics | Marks: 2

A simply supported beam of span $L$ is subjected to a concentrated load $P$ at midspan. The cross-section of the beam is rectangular. The ratio of the shear stress at $1/4\text{th}$ the depth of the beam to the shear stress at the center of the cross-section is

  • A. 3/8
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 3/4
  • D. 2

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