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A value with units marked right if within an adjustable % error of the correct value.  Marked close if within a wider margin of error.

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Modify the unit portion of the student's answer by

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1. replacing \"ohms\" with \"ohm\"  case insensitive

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2. replacing '-' with ' ' 

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3. replacing '°' with ' deg' 

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to allow answers like 10 ft-lb and 30°

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This fixes the student answer for two common errors.  

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If student_units are wrong  - replace with correct units

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If student_scalar has the wrong sign - replace with right sign

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If student makes both errors, only one gets fixed.

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Only marked close if the student actually has the right sign.

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Find the reactions for a beam with a uniformly distributed load.

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{geogebra_applet('kuhdcgxv',[ 'a': scalar(A),'b': scalar(B),'c': scalar(C),'d': scalar(D),'l': scalar(L)])}

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A {L} long beam is subjected to a {loading} uniformly distributed load. Assume the weight of the beam is negligible.

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w: {loading} W: {w}  $F_A$: {FA}  $F_B$ {FB}

", "advice": "

To solve, replace the distributed load with an equivalent concentrated load.  The equivalent concentrated load acts at the centroid of the rectangle, and its magnitude is the \"area\" of the rectangle.

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Once replaced, draw a free body diagram; then take moments at A to find B and vice-versa.  Check your work by applying $\\Sigma F_y = 0$.

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midpoint of load

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magnitude of distributed loading [force/length]

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distributed load ends here

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D-C > 3 and B-A > L/2 and A<>C and B<>D

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distributed load starts here

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reaction at A

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location of right hand support

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Downward force

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length of beam

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reaction at B

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location of left hand support

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Determine the reactions at $A$ and $B$.

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$A$ = [[0]]  $B$ = [[1]] 

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