Determine the reaction forces at the end B of the beam shown in Figure Q6 by using the virtual-work method. Describe the procedure to determine the deflection at the middle of the beam in 100 words (without actually solving the problem).

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A cantilever beam AB of length L is subjected to a uniformly distributed load w and simply
supported at the end A with a spring. Assume that El is constant and stiffness of the spring
is k.
(a) Determine the reaction forces at the end B of the beam shown in Figure Q6 by using the
virtual-work method.
(b) Describe the procedure to determine the deflection at the middle of the beam in 100
words (without actually solving the problem).
w
A
Transcribed Image Text:A cantilever beam AB of length L is subjected to a uniformly distributed load w and simply supported at the end A with a spring. Assume that El is constant and stiffness of the spring is k. (a) Determine the reaction forces at the end B of the beam shown in Figure Q6 by using the virtual-work method. (b) Describe the procedure to determine the deflection at the middle of the beam in 100 words (without actually solving the problem). w A
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