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It is important to know how the shear forces and bending moments vary along the length of a beam that is being designed. Graphs are used to describe the change of shear forces…

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UNIT 2 CONJUGATE BEAM METHOD OBJECTIVES At the end of this unit, students are supposed to; 1. Understand Mohr’s first and second conjugate beam theorem. 2. Be able to convert…

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