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13-1. A beam is simply supported and loaded with a 3.0 kN concentrated load in its middle as shown below. Determine the support reactions and draw a shear diagram labeling values of equalizing shear force. 3 kN 2.0 m 2.0 m A B Figure 13-63

          13-1. A beam is simply supported and loaded with a 3.0 kN concentrated load in its middle as shown below.
Determine the support reactions and draw a shear diagram labeling values of equalizing shear force.
3 kN
2.0 m
2.0 m
A
B
Figure 13-63

13-1. A beam is simply supported and loaded with a 3.0 kN concentrated load in its middle as shown below.
Determine the support reactions and draw a shear diagram labeling values of equalizing shear force.
3 kN
2.0 m
2.0 m
A
B
Figure 13-63

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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11/10/2023

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0 kN concentrated load in the middle, the reactions at the supports will be equal and half of the load each. - Let's denote the reactions at the supports as R1 and R2. - The total load acting on the beam is 3.0 kN, so each support reaction will be 3.0 kN / 2 = 1.5 Show more…

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13-1. A beam is simply supported and loaded with a 3.0kN concentrated load in its middle as shown below. Determine the support reactions and draw a shear diagram labeling values of equalizing shear force. 13-1.A beam is simply supported and loaded with a 3.0 kN concentrated load in its middle as shown below Determine the support reactions and draw a shear diagram labeling values of equalizing shear force. 3kN 2.0m 2.0m Figure13-63