shown in the figure, a uniform load (w = 300 lb/ft) is applied on a beam (L = 8 ft) with both ends fixed. For this beam, the Young’s modulus is 3,000 ksi, and Ix = 890 in4. Determine the vertical deflection at the centerline

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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.