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Purpose of Calculation
Calculate reaction forces, moment and deflection in simply supported beams.
   
Calculation Reference
Steel Designer's Manual 5th Edition
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Nomenclature
Young's Modulus = E
Beam 2nd moment of area = I
Applied distributed load = W
Applied point load = P
Moment = M
Reaction force = R
  Deflection = δ

Case 1) Uniformly Distributed Load on Simply Supported Beam

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Case 2) Point Load on Simply Supported Beam

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Case 3) Applied Moment on Simply Supported Beam

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Purpose of calculation
Calculate reaction forces, moment and deflection in cantilever beams.
   
Calculation Reference
Steel Designer's Manual 5th Edition
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Nomenclature
Young's Modulus = E
Beam 2nd moment of area = I
Applied distributed load = W
Applied point load = P
Moment = M
Reaction force = R
  Deflection = δ

Case 1) Uniformly Distributed Load on Cantilever

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Case 2) Point Load on Cantilever

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Case 3) Applied Moment on Cantilever

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Case 1) Uniformly Distributed Load on Simply Supported Beam

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