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EXAMPLE 6.2
Determine the instantaneous deflection at the midspan of the continuous T beam shown in Fig-
ure 6.7(a). The member supports a dead load including its own weight of 1.5 k/ft and a live load
of 2.5 k/ft.
3000 psi and
n
9. The moment diagram for full dead and live loads is shown
in Figure 6.7(b), and the beam cross section is shown in Figure 6.7(c).
c
f
Figure 6.7