A 6-m simply supported beam AB supports a trapezoidal distributed load. The intensity of the load varies linearly from 0N/m at supports A to 61.56 at support B. Calculate the location of zero shear and maximum moment experienced by the beam.

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Problem 4.5.28P: A beam with simple supports is subjected to a trapezoidally distributed load (see figure). The...
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A 6-m simply supported beam AB supports a trapezoidal distributed load. The intensity of the load varies linearly from 0N/m at supports A to 61.56 at support B.

Calculate the location of zero shear and maximum moment experienced by the beam.

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