Consider a straight beam of uniform section and total length L as shown in Figure 1. The beam has an intermediate support and is subjected to a uniform load w. You are asked to develop expressions for: a) The reactions at the supports b) The bending moment in any section of the beam c) The slope and deflection of the elastic A C a B oooo Figure 1 b

Consider a straight beam of uniform section and total length L as shown in Figure 1. The beam has an intermediate support and is subjected to a uniform load w. You are asked to develop expressions for: a) The reactions at the supports b) The bending moment in any section of the beam c) The slope and deflection of the elastic A C a B oooo Figure 1 b

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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