Question: Consider a simply supported beam in Figure 2 below. The beam is subjected to point loads at B and C of 1 2 0 kN

Consider a simply supported beam in Figure 2 below. The beam is subjected to point loads at B and C of 120 kN and 160 kN . Using the moment area method, do the following.
2.1 Calculate the reactions at A and D.(2)
2.2 Draw the M/El Diagram for the beam. (2)
2.3 Calculate the rotation of the beam about D relative to A(DA).(5)
2.4 Calculate the deflection of the beam about D relative to A(DA).(5)
2.5 Calculate the rotation of the beam about A(A).(1)
Figure 2: Simply Supported Beam
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Consider a simply supported beam in Figure 2

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