Procedure:

Check beam$/$frame for determinacy

Compute reactions $($if necessary$)$

Determine function for $(x)$

Integrate for $V(x)$

Be sure to maintain consistent units $*$

Integrate for $M(x)$

Example $2($Revisited$)$: Solve for $V(x),M(x)$ for the beam shown.

Solution:

Example $3$: Solve for $V(x)$ and $M(x)$

Solution:

s $\frac{1}{f}t$

Procedure:

Check beam$/$frame for determinacy

Compute reactions $($if necessary$)$

Determine function for $(x)$

Integrate for $V(x)$

Be sure to maintain consistent units $*$

Integrate for $M(x)$

Example $2($Revisited$)$: Solve for $V(x),M(x)$ for the beam shown.

S

Procedure:

Check beam$/$frame for determinacy

Compute reactions $($if necessary$)$

Determine function for $(x)$

Integrate for $V(x)$

Be sure to maintain consistent units $*$

Integrate for $M(x)$

Example $2($Revisited$)$: Solve for $V(x),M(x)$ for the beam shown.

Solution: