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Question 663425: what is the maximum weight that can be supported by a board 10 ft long 2 inches wide and 2 inches thick?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the maximum weight that can be supported by a board 10 ft long 2 inches wide and 2 inches thick?
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Depends on what the board is made of.
Titanium is stronger than wood.
Not a math problem, unless you give info from which to calculate, and the method of support (1 end or 2), and the distance of the weight from the support points.

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