Structural dynamics 2 Bample 128 A suspension bridge of span 100 m and width 6 m is having two cables stiffenedwith two hinged girders. The central dip is 10m, the dead load on the bridge is 5 kN/m2 and the live loạadis 15 kN/m? which covers the left half of the span. Determine the shear force and bending moment at20 m from the left end. Also find the maximum tension in the cable.

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Sample 128] A suspension bridge of span 100 m and width 6 m is having two cables stiffened with two hinged girders. The central dip is 10 m, the dead load on the bridge is 5 kN/m? and the live load is 15 kN/m? which covers the left half of the span. Determine the shear force and bending moment at 20 m from the left end. Also find the maximum tension in the cable.

Sample 128] A suspension bridge of span 100 m and width 6 m is having two cables stiffened with two hinged girders. The central dip is 10 m, the dead load on the bridge is 5 kN/m? and the live load is 15 kN/m? which covers the left half of the span. Determine the shear force and bending moment at 20 m from the left end. Also find the maximum tension in the cable.

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