For the beam in the figure, there is a distributed load with the following equation f (x) = 30x^2−200x lb/ft. (a) What is the point where the beam can break and explain why. (b) At what point the system deforms the most.

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For the beam in the figure, there is a distributed load with the following equation f (x) = 30x^2−200x lb/ft.

(a) What is the point where the beam can break and explain why.

(b) At what point the system deforms the most.

 
600 lb
720 lb
OD
B
4 pies-
6 pies
- 3 pies -
Transcribed Image Text:600 lb 720 lb OD B 4 pies- 6 pies - 3 pies -
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