Using the three-moment equation, solve for the slope at B and the support reaction of the beam. Keep in mind that EI is constant. 10 kN/m 55 kN 8m 6m 2m
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Since the beam is simply supported at A and C, the reactions at these supports can be calculated using the equations of equilibrium. Sum of vertical forces = 0: RA + RC - 55 - (10 * 8) = 0 RA + RC = 135 kN Sum of moments about A = 0: RC * 6 - 55 * 2 - (10 * 8 * Show more…
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