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Homework Statement
in the notes , i don't understand the circled part . I don't understand why the circled part moment M is in anticlockwise direction ... Shouldnt it be in clockwise direction ?
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The Attempt at a Solution
As we can see , the P at the one end will cause the cantilever to bend in clockwise direction . So , i think that the direction of moment M is wrong ...
It should point in clockwise dircetion , which means M = -P(∂ -y) , am i right ?