2.9.1 - Procedure for Analysis
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What do you need to calculate to start analyzing forces in a beam?
💡 Hint: Think about balancing forces.
True or False: A cantilever beam requires you to calculate support reactions.
💡 Hint: Consider the beam's free end.
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Which of the following methods is used to calculate support reactions?
💡 Hint: Think about balancing forces in physics.
True or False: The shear force at the left end of the beam is always zero unless a concentrated load is applied there.
💡 Hint: Consider initial conditions for beams.
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A cantilever beam of length 10m with a point load of 200N at its free end. Calculate support reactions and the bending moment at the fixed support.
💡 Hint: Use equilibrium and moment calculations.
Draw the shear force and bending moment diagrams for a simply supported beam with a distributed load.
💡 Hint: Identify points of loading changes.
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