Example Problem: Deflection of a Simply Supported Beam using Macaulay Step Function

Course subject(s) 8. Deflection of Beams

Below, you can find a video solution to an example problem. Please note that the video solution uses the variable x for position along the beam rather than z for the coordinate system we use in class.

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