Practice Introduction to Transverse Loading on Beams - 1 | Mechanics of Beams | Mechanics of Deformable Solids
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a point load.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about where the load is applied.

Question 2

Easy

What does UDL stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what 'uniformly distributed' means.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a point load?

  • A load spread uniformly
  • A load at a single point
  • A varying load

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the load is applied.

Question 2

True or False: A uniformly distributed load is localized.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the term 'distributed'.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A cantilever beam is fixed at one end and has a point load at the free end. Calculate the reactions at the support and the maximum bending moment.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the relationship between loads, reactions, and moments.

Question 2

Given a simply supported beam with a length of 10m subjected to a uniform load of 5kN/m, derive the shear and bending moment diagrams.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use equilibrium equations for reactions before sketching the diagrams.

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