The flexural rigidity (EI) of a cantilever beam is assumed to be constant over the length of the beam shown in figure. If a load P and bending moment PL/2 are applied at the free end of the beam then the value of the slope at the free end is P PL/2

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The flexural rigidity (EI) of a cantilever beam is assumed to be constant over the length of the
beam shown in figure. If a load P and bending moment PL/2 are applied at the free end of the
beam then the value of the slope at the free end is
L
P
PL/2
Transcribed Image Text:The flexural rigidity (EI) of a cantilever beam is assumed to be constant over the length of the beam shown in figure. If a load P and bending moment PL/2 are applied at the free end of the beam then the value of the slope at the free end is L P PL/2
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