PE Civil Practice: Bending Moment in Simple Beam Supporting Uniformly Varying Load

NCEES Civil PE Specification Structural Mechanics: Statics and stresses (e.g., bending, shear, axial, combined, deflection)

Problem

The approximate bending moment (kip-in) at a location 10 feet from the R1 support in a 24-foot simple span beam (Figure) under the given load is:

Select an Answer:

A) 99 kip-in
B) 1,190 kip-in
C) 1,327 kip-in
D) 111 kip-in

Practice Question: Bending Moment in Simple Beam Supporting Uniformly Varying Load