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    How can Castigliano's Method be used to solve for deflections in a cranked beam?

    Hello all I have a beam bending problem I need some help on. I need to calcuate the deflections at the load (and in the plane of the load) for a simply supported beam with equal point loads overhanging the supports. However my beam is cranked as shown in the attached diagram of the problem...