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A wood platform is to be made of standard plywood and finished lumber using the cross sect...

A wood platform is to be made of standard plywood and finished lumber using the cross section shown in Figure (a). Would the platform be safe if four men, weighing 250 lb each, were to stand 2 ft apart, as shown in Figure (b)? Consider only bending stresses.

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