Figure 6 shows a beam of length 8 m, simply supported at each end, and loaded with a point load of 60 kN and a uniformly distributed load of 30 kN/m over 6m of the beam. (i) Calculate the support reactions and check your answers (ii) Sketch the shear force diagram and the bending moment diagram by inspection. Hence determine the maximum bending moment. 60 kN UDL = 30 kN/m 2 m R2 R1 8 m

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(a) Figure 6 shows a beam of length 8 m, simply supported at each end, and loaded
with a point load of 60 kN and a uniformly distributed load of 30 kN/m over 6m of the
beam.
(1)
Calculate the support reactions and check your answers
(ii) Sketch the shear force diagram and the bending moment diagram by
inspection. Hence determine the maximum bending moment.
60 kN
UDL 30 kN/m
2 m
R2
8 m
Figure 6
R.
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Figure 6 shows a beam of length 8 m, simply supported at each end, and loaded with a point load of 60 kN and a uniformly distributed load of 30 kN/m over 6m of the beam. (1) Calculate the support reactions and check your answers (ii) Sketch the shear force diagram and the bending moment diagram by inspection. Hence determine the maximum bending moment. 60 kN UDL 30 kN/m 2 m R2 8 m Figure 6 R.
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