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  3. M10.13: Computing Forces from Known Deflections
Table of Contents  
  • State the Problem
  • Table of Contents
  • Separate the Loadings
  • General Elastic Curve Equation for Case 1
  • Adapt the Elastic Curve
  • Case 1 Deflection at B From the Elastic Curve
  • Case 2 Deflection at B
  • Compatibility Equation for Deflections at B
  • Solve For P
  • Application
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This movie is organized in 11 scenes.

  • Scene 1:State the Problem to Be Solved.
  • Scene 2:Table of Contents.
  • Scene 3:Separate the Loading into Two Cases.
  • Scene 4:Consider the Beam Deflection at B for Case 1.
  • Scene 5:Adapt the General Elastic Curve Equation for This Beam.
  • Scene 6:Determine the Beam Deflection at B From the Elastic Curve Equation for Case 1.
  • Scene 7:Determine the Beam Deflection at B for Case 2.
  • Scene 8:Formulate a Compatibility Equation Using the Two Expressions for Beam Deflection at B.
  • Scene 9:Solve For the Unknown Force Magnitude P.
  • Scene 10:Application of The Concept Illustrated by This Problem.

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