For the beam and loading shown, use discontinuity functions to compute (a) the slope of the beam at B and (b) the deflection of the beam at A. Assume a constant value of El=113000 kip-ft² for the beam; wo = 2.0 kips/ft, LAB= 15 ft. LBC= 8 ft.

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Beams

In structural engineering, a beam is a component made of a variety of materials (including steel alloys, and wood) that can resist loads applied laterally to the beam axis. Members, elements, rafters, shafts, and purlins are all terms used to describe beams.