The simply supported beam consists of a W21
\times 44
structural steel wide-flange shape in.
{:^(4)]
. For the loading shown, determine: (a) the beam deflection
v_(A)
at point
A
. (b) the beam deflection
v_(C)
at point
C
. Assume
P=67kips,w=5.5kip(s)/(f)t,L_(AB)=8.8ft,L_(BC)=11.3ft,L_(CD)=11.3ft
. Answers: (a)
v_(A)=
i in. (a)
v_(C)=
in.