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The cantilever beam consists of a rectangular structural steel tube shape [E = 28000 ksi; I = 447 in.^4]. For the loading shown, determine: (a) the beam deflection v_B at point B. (b) the beam deflection v_C at point C. Assume P = 8.8 kips, w = 1.1 kips/ft, L_AB = 6.9 ft, L_BC = 4.7 ft. Answers: (a) v_B = in. (b) v_C = in.

          The cantilever beam consists of a rectangular structural steel tube shape [E = 28000 ksi; I = 447 in.^4]. For the loading shown, determine:
(a) the beam deflection v_B at point B.
(b) the beam deflection v_C at point C.

Assume P = 8.8 kips, w = 1.1 kips/ft, L_AB = 6.9 ft, L_BC = 4.7 ft.

Answers:

(a) v_B = 	 in.
(b) v_C = 	 in.

The cantilever beam consists of a rectangular structural steel tube shape [E = 28000 ksi; I = 447 in.^4]. For the loading shown, determine:
(a) the beam deflection vB at point B.
(b) the beam deflection vC at point C.

Assume P = 8.8 kips, w = 1.1 kips/ft, LAB = 6.9 ft, LBC = 4.7 ft.

Answers:

(a) vB = in.
(b) vC = in.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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Solved by Expert Adi S

09/05/2023

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The reaction at point A can be calculated using the equation ΣFy = 0, where ΣFy represents the sum of the vertical forces. The vertical forces acting on the beam are the point load P and the distributed load w. The point load P acts downward, so it can be Show more…

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