Computer · Strength of Materials
A fixed beam of length L is subjected to two concentrated loads: W at L4 from the left support (A) and 2W at 3L4 from the left support (A). The beam is fixed at both ends (A and B). Which of the following statements is correct regarding the vertical reactions at the supports?
- 1The reaction at B is greater than the reaction at A.✓
- 2The reaction at A is greater than the reaction at B.
- 3The reactions at A and B are equal.
- 4The reactions at both A and B are independent of the applied loads.
Correct answer
The reaction at B is greater than the reaction at A.
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