A beam AB of length L (Fig. P.13.2) is freely supported at A and at a point C w KL from the end B. If a uniformly distributed load of intensity w per unit leng the value of K which will cause the upward deflection of B to equal the dow midway between A and C. Ans. 0.24. A W в KL FIGURE P.13.2

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A beam AB of length L (Fig. P.13.2) is freely supported at A and at a point C which is at a distance
KL from the end B. If a uniformly distributed load of intensity w per unit length acts on AC, find
the value of K which will cause the upward deflection of B to equal the downward deflection
midway between A and C.
Ans. 0.24.
A
W
в
KL
FIGURE P.13.2
Transcribed Image Text:A beam AB of length L (Fig. P.13.2) is freely supported at A and at a point C which is at a distance KL from the end B. If a uniformly distributed load of intensity w per unit length acts on AC, find the value of K which will cause the upward deflection of B to equal the downward deflection midway between A and C. Ans. 0.24. A W в KL FIGURE P.13.2
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