Solved Problem on Beams

Submitted by tushar pramanick on Tue, 07/23/2013 - 12:59
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GATE 2013 : Civil Engineering

Q. A uniform beam weighing 1800 N is supported at E and F by cable ABCD. Determine the tension ( in N) in segment AB of this cable ( correct to 1-decimal place). Assume the cables ABCD, BE and CF to be weightless. ______

 

 

 

 

Ans: 1310 to 1313

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