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 = 107000 kip-ft2 for the beam; wo = 5.0 kips/ft, LAB = 15 ft. LBC = 8 ft. Wo Answer: (a) OB- (b) VA= LAB rad in. B LBC C X

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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 = 107000 kip-ft² for the beam; wo = 5.0 kips/ft, LAB = 15 ft, LBc = 8 ft.
Wo
Xx
C
LAB
LBC
Answer:
(a) 0g =
(b) VA =
rad
in.
B
Transcribed Image Text: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 = 107000 kip-ft² for the beam; wo = 5.0 kips/ft, LAB = 15 ft, LBc = 8 ft. Wo Xx C LAB LBC Answer: (a) 0g = (b) VA = rad in. B
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