Problem No. 3 (Figure 3) Draw shear force diagram, bending moment diagram for the beam as shown. Also, sketch the distribution of flexural stresses for maximum positive and negative bending moments. Figure 3. 200 lb 200 lb 200 lb/ft A B 3 ft 6 ft 3 ft 2" 2" 8" 2" 6"
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First, let's calculate the reactions at the supports. Since the beam is in equilibrium, the sum of the vertical forces must be zero. We have a 200 lb load at the left end and a 200 lb load at the right end, so the reaction at the left support is 200 lb and the Show more…
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