A beam of uniform flexural stiffness El and span L is simply-supported at its ends as shown in Figure Q2(a); it carries a uniformly distributed vertical load of w per unit length, which induces bending in the yz plane only. Then the reactions at the ends are each equal to 0.5 (wL); if z is measured from the end C, the bending moment at a distance z from C is

A beam of uniform flexural stiffness El and span L is simply-supported at its ends as shown in Figure Q2(a); it carries a uniformly distributed vertical load of w per unit length, which induces bending in the yz plane only. Then the reactions at the ends are each equal to 0.5 (wL); if z is measured from the end C, the bending moment at a distance z from C is

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Chapter10: Statically Indeterminate Beams

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Problem 10.4.34P: The beam AB shown in the figure is simply supported at A and B and supported on a spring of...

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