Example Elastic curve a B b L x Assume constant EI, derive deflection equation throughout the beam
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The beam has a length $L$, and the distance from the load to the right support is $b = L - a$. We are asked to derive the deflection equation for the beam, assuming a constant flexural rigidity $EI$. Show more…
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