14. Exercises

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===Exercise14.1===
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A uniform beam of mass 20 kg and length 3m rests on two supports as shown below.
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(a) Find the reaction force exerted by each support.
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(b) Find the greatest mass that can be placed at the left hand end of the beam.
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Exercise14.1

A uniform beam of mass 20 kg and length 3m rests on two supports as shown below.

Image:E14.1.GIF

(a) Find the reaction force exerted by each support.

(b) Find the greatest mass that can be placed at the left hand end of the beam.