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30.
Due to some point load anywhere on a fixed beam, the maximum free bending moment is M. The sum of fixed end moment is
M
1.5M
2.0M
3.0M
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Tiansi said:   5 years ago
Max free bending moment = PL/4 (when load is at centre).
Free end moments = PL/8 + PL/8 = PL/4.
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Nandu said:   6 years ago
Explanation, please.
Fixed end moment at end A = wab^2/L^2.
Fixed end moment at end A = wba^2/L^2.
MFab+MFba = ?

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