Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Barry J. Goodno, James M. Gere
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.4.39P
A beam supporting a uniform load of intensity q throughout its length rests on pistons at points A, C and B (sec figure). The cylinders are filled with oil and are connected by a tube so that the oil pressure on each piston is the same. The pistons at A and B have diameter d1and the piston at C has diameter D2.
(a) Determine the ratio of d2to d1so that the largest bending moment in the beam is as small as possible.
- Under these optimum conditions, what is the largest bending moment Mmaxin the beam?
- What is the difference in elevation between point C and the end supports?
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