Section Modulus
Section Modulus
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All things being equal, for dynamic loaded beams, which is stronger-larger section modulus- steel I beam or seel C section, as it applies to steel frames on over the road heavy duty trailers.
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RE: Section Modulus
RE: Section Modulus
Garland E. Borowski, PE
Engineering Manager
Star Aviation
RE: Section Modulus
The attachment of the cross-members isn't usually an issue because they are set down for the decking and are welded to the web of the mainrail I beams.
The analysis of trailer frames is why I became interested in FEA many years ago.
Tom Stanley
RE: Section Modulus
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RE: Section Modulus
Tom Stanley