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The beam supports the distributed load shown. 1 Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at point D. Assume the reactions at the supports A and B are vertical.

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QUESTION:

The beam supports the distributed load shown. 1 Determine the resultant internal loadings acting on the cross section at point D. Assume the reactions at the supports A and B are vertical.

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Step 1 of 3

Given data:

The distributed load is

The length of the beam is

The following figure shows the free body diagram of the beam:

Calculating the load on the beam:

Taking moment about A:

Balancing the force along vertical direction:

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