Question: The beam is subjected to the two concentrated loads as shown. Assuming that the foundation exerts a linearly varying load distribution on its bottom, determine

The beam is subjected to the two concentrated loads as shown. Assuming that the foundation exerts a linearly varying load distribution on its bottom, determine the load intensities w1and w2for equilibrium (a) in terms of the parameters shown; (b) set P = 500 lb, L = 12 ft.

2P 3 3 Wi w2

2P 3 3 Wi w2

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