Question: The beam is used to support a dead load of 0.6 k/ft, a live load of 2 k/ft and a concentrated live load of 8

The beam is used to support a dead load of 0.6 k/ft, a live load of 2 k/ft and a concentrated live load of 8 k. Determine 

(a) The maximum positive (upward) reaction at A, 

(b) The  maximum positive moment at C, and 

(c) The maximum positive shear just to the right of the support at A. Assume the support at A is a pin and Bis a roller.

-5 ft- 10 ft -10 ft- 10 ft

-5 ft- 10 ft -10 ft- 10 ft

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