2.1 - Assumption
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Define non-uniform bending.
💡 Hint: Consider how loading changes along the beam.
What is the formula connecting bending moment and curvature?
💡 Hint: Think about the variables involved in bending mechanics.
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What is the relationship between bending moment and curvature?
💡 Hint: Consider the variables involved in bending mechanics.
When a beam experiences non-uniform bending, must the shear force be non-zero?
💡 Hint: Think about the requirements for equilibrium in structures.
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Given a beam with a varying load distribution, derive the equations for both shear and bending stress across its length.
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between load distribution and shear force.
Analyze a circular beam under a non-uniform bending scenario and explain how the stress distribution would differ from that of a rectangular beam.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of shear stress across different sections.
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