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Chapter 8: Bending
M8.7: Tee Shape Section Properties

Subdivide into Rectangles

State the Problem
Table of Contents
Section Properties Needed
Symmetry
Centroid Location Along y-axis
Establish a Reference Axis
Subdivide into Rectangles
Centroid Formula
Calculating the Centroid
Centroid Location
Moment of Inertia Calculation
Parallel-Axis Theorem
Calculating the Moment of Inertia
Finished

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Bending stresses in a flanged shape

Next, divide the tee shape into rectangular areas. For a tee shape, only two areas are necessary:

(1) the flange, and

(2) the stem

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