a)

Split the two span.

8V1L 16
V1L 2
V1R 2
L1 R1 M
8 R1 M

b)
Find the reactions.

RA RB 35 kN
RA 35 RB
Find the moment at A.

M A RB 4 60 15
4 RB 75
Find the elastic curve equation.
Find the moment at x distance from A.

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x 2
d2y
RA x M A 15 x 1 10 x 2

2
dx
2

x 2
35 RB x 4 RB 75 15 x 1 10 x 2

35 x RB x 4 RB 80 5 x 5 x 2

d2y
35 x RB x 4 RB 80 5 x 5x 2
dx 2
dy
x2
x2
5x 2 5x3
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35 RB
4 RB x 80 x

C1
dx
2
2
2
3

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dy
x2
x2
5 x 2 5 x3
35 RB
4 RB x 80 x

C1
dx
2
2
2
3
x3
x3
5 x3 5 x 4
EIy RB 35 40 x 2

C1 x C2
6
6
6
12
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Apply the boundary condition.

x 0, y 0
x 4 m, y=0

C1 0
C2 0
RB 14.1kN
RA RB 35 kN
RA 35 14.1
20.9 kN
M A RB 4 60 15
4 14.1 75
18.6 kNm
Find moment.

x 2
M RA x M A 15 x 1 10 x 2

20.9 x 18.6 15 x 15 5 x 2 4 x 4

Draw the moment diagram.