The simply supported beam consists of a W14 x 34 structural steel wide-flange shape [E = 29,000 ksi; 1= 340 in.4]. For the loading shown, use discontinuity functions to compute (a) the slope of the beam at E and (b) the deflection of the beam at C. Assume wo = 13 kips/ft, WcD = 6.0 kips/ft, LAB = 6.0 ft, LBc = 6.0 ft, LCD = 7.0 ft, LDE = 3 ft. L Part 1 Answer: By = i Wo B LAB + LBC kips Ey = i C WCD LCD D LDE Calculate the reaction forces at the supports. Upward forces are positive. E X

The simply supported beam consists of a W14 x 34 structural steel wide-flange shape [E = 29,000 ksi; 1= 340 in.4]. For the loading shown, use discontinuity functions to compute (a) the slope of the beam at E and (b) the deflection of the beam at C. Assume wo = 13 kips/ft, WcD = 6.0 kips/ft, LAB = 6.0 ft, LBc = 6.0 ft, LCD = 7.0 ft, LDE = 3 ft. L Part 1 Answer: By = i Wo B LAB + LBC kips Ey = i C WCD LCD D LDE Calculate the reaction forces at the supports. Upward forces are positive. E X

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Chapter9: Deflections Of Beams

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Problem 9.5.5P: A cantilever beam of a length L = 2.5 ft has a rectangular cross section {b = 4in,, h = Sin,) and...

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