A tractor weighing 3000 lb with a wheel base of 9 ft, carries 1800 of its load on the rear wheels. The span of bridge is 14ft (Assume the 14-ft span bridge is supported vertically on its both ends.) a. Compute for the Maximum Shear b. Compute for the Maximum Moment when the middle of Resultant and the Front wheel is located midspan of the beam.

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. A tractor weighing 3000 lb with a wheel base of 9 ft, carries 1800 of its load on the rear wheels. The span
of bridge is 14ft (Assume the 14-ft span bridge is supported vertically on its both ends.)
a. Compute for the Maximum Shear
b. Compute for the Maximum Moment when the middle of Resultant and the Front wheel is located
midspan of the beam.
Transcribed Image Text:. A tractor weighing 3000 lb with a wheel base of 9 ft, carries 1800 of its load on the rear wheels. The span of bridge is 14ft (Assume the 14-ft span bridge is supported vertically on its both ends.) a. Compute for the Maximum Shear b. Compute for the Maximum Moment when the middle of Resultant and the Front wheel is located midspan of the beam.
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