A simply supported beam AB supports a trapezoidally distributed load (see figure). 44 kN/m 22 kN/m A 4 m The intensity of the load varies linearly from 44 kN/m at support A to 22 kN/m at support B. Calculate the shear force V (in kN) and bending moment M (in kN - m) at the midpoint of the beam. (Use the deformation sign convention.) V = kN M = kN - m

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A simply supported beam AB supports a trapezoidally distributed load (see figure).
44 kN/m
22 kN/m
A
B
4 m
The intensity of the load varies linearly from 44 kN/m at support A to 22 kN/m at support B.
Calculate the shear force V (in kN) and bending moment M (in kN - m) at the midpoint of the beam. (Use the deformation sign convention.)
V =
kN
M =
kN • m
Transcribed Image Text:A simply supported beam AB supports a trapezoidally distributed load (see figure). 44 kN/m 22 kN/m A B 4 m The intensity of the load varies linearly from 44 kN/m at support A to 22 kN/m at support B. Calculate the shear force V (in kN) and bending moment M (in kN - m) at the midpoint of the beam. (Use the deformation sign convention.) V = kN M = kN • m
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