Question $3$

A continuous beam is shown in the figure.

Vertical reactions at Nodes $1$ and $2$ are:

$R_{1y}=\frac{7wL}{16}(up)R_{2y}=\frac{5wL}{8}(up)$

Determine:

Which of the diagrams shown in the figure is the correct Shear Diagram for the continuous beam?

Answer:

Question $4$

A continuous beam is shown in the figure above.

The vertical reactions at Nodes $1$ and $2$ are: $,R_{1y}=\frac{7wL}{16}(up),R_{2y}=\frac{5wL}{8}(up)$

The vertical reaction at Node $3$

The magnitude of the bending moment in the continuous beam at Node $2$