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OpenStudy (roberts.spurs19):

Two Beams have Elastic Modulus E. Beam A is bisected by Beam B. A force F is applied to beam B (at a distance of X away from Beam A). Beam A is a hollow cylindrical beam and B is an I - Beam . Beam A is fixed at either end. Calculate the deflection due to bending of Beam A.

OpenStudy (roberts.spurs19):

think I am meant to use Ymax= 1/192 *((W*L^3)/EI)) but I am unsure how to get W. Should I assume that W = F or do I need to take into account the distance between the intersection and the line of action of the force?

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