METHODOFSECTIONS

1. Use the Method of Sections to draw the shear and

bending moment diagram for the beam and loading
shown. Indicate the degree of each curve. Identify
the value of absolute maximum shear and bending
moment

2 kip/ft

4 kip-ft
12 kips

8 kips

60

4 ft
A

8 ft
B

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AREAMETHOD

1. Using the Area Method, draw the shear and bending

moment diagram for the beam and loading shown.
Indicate the degree of each curve. Identify the value of
absolutemaximumshearandbendingmoment

2.UsingtheAreaMethod,drawtheshearandbending
moment diagram for the beam and loading shown. The
beamisconnectedbyaninternalpinatC,supportedbya
distributedloadandisfixedatA.Identifythevalueof
absolutemaximumshearandbendingmoment.