subsequent vibration of the bcam. Specialize the general result to obtain the deflection at midspan. Neglect damping.
subsequent vibration of the bcam. Specialize the general result to obtain the deflection at midspan. Neglect damping.
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![A weight W is suspended from the midspan of a simply supported beam as shown in
Fig. P17.4. If the wire by which the weight is suspended suddenly snaps, describe the
subsequent vibration of the beam. Spccialize the general result to obtain the deflection at
midspan. Neglect damping.
17.4
m, El
Wire
W
Figure P17.4](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5fb1c71a-8ab8-4f3a-921d-5b87587dd2bd%2F9d8ec6c0-1c3c-4bb8-8f08-434560912d7e%2F3l4ldro_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A weight W is suspended from the midspan of a simply supported beam as shown in
Fig. P17.4. If the wire by which the weight is suspended suddenly snaps, describe the
subsequent vibration of the beam. Spccialize the general result to obtain the deflection at
midspan. Neglect damping.
17.4
m, El
Wire
W
Figure P17.4
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