A beam is loaded and supported as shown, where W1-818 lb/ft, w2=334 lb/ft, a=3.5 ft, b-4.0 ft, and c=2.8 ft. In order to calculate the reaction of the wall to the beam with the distributed loads, the loads are replaced by a simple force in a specific location from point A What is the value of F1 in lb?

A beam is loaded and supported as shown, where W1-818 lb/ft, w2=334 lb/ft, a=3.5 ft, b-4.0 ft, and c=2.8 ft. In order to calculate the reaction of the wall to the beam with the distributed loads, the loads are replaced by a simple force in a specific location from point A What is the value of F1 in lb?

Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781337093347

Author:Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere

Publisher:Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere

Chapter1: Tension, Compression, And Shear

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.3.10P: Find support reactions at 4 and Band then use the method of joints to find all member forces. Let b...

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