B3 A simply supported beam has a downward uniform load of constant intensity, q = 5 kN/m acting over a part of the span as shown in Figure QB3a. A 2m q=5 kN/m 2 m 1m B Figure QB3a a) Draw a complete and correct free body diagram, and use it to determine
B3 A simply supported beam has a downward uniform load of constant intensity, q = 5 kN/m acting over a part of the span as shown in Figure QB3a. A 2m q=5 kN/m 2 m 1m B Figure QB3a a) Draw a complete and correct free body diagram, and use it to determine
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A simply supported beam has a downward uniform load of constant intensity,
q = 5 kN/m acting over a part of the span as shown in Figure QB3a.
A←
2 m
q=5 kN/m
2m
1m
B
Figure QB3a
a) Draw a complete and correct free body diagram, and use it to determine
the unknown forces (reactions) at A and B;
b) Accurately construct and plot the Bending Moment and Shearing Force
Diagrams for this beam;
c) Find the position and magnitude of the maximum bending moment along
the beam;
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