What will be the correct shear stress distribution diagram for given T section?

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Explanation:

Shear stress distribution in some important figures is given below.

Cross-section

Stress Distribution

Inverted T – Section

  • Shear stress is maximum at the neutral axis.

 

T – Section

  • Shear stress is maximum at the neutral axis.

Rectangular section

  • Shear stress is parabolic.
  • Shear stress is maximum at the neutral axis.

Triangular section

  • Shear stress is parabolic.
  • Shear stress is maximum at mid-height.

Circular section

  • Shear stress is parabolic.
  • Shear stress is maximum at the neutral axis.

I section

  • Shear stress is parabolic in the web and flange both.
  • Shear stress is maximum at the neutral axis.

+ Cross section

  • Shear stress is parabolic in both web and flange.
  • Shear stress is maximum at the junction of the web and flange.

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