33.1.2 - Behavior of Simple Frames
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What is a simple frame?
💡 Hint: Think about the elements used in building structures.
What happens to the maximum moment when using rigid connections?
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of rigidity in connections.
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What is the impact of rigid connections on maximum moments in beams?
💡 Hint: Think about how rigidity influences moment transfer.
True or False: Negative moments only occur in rigid structures.
💡 Hint: Consider the scenarios in which moments are present.
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Design a simple frame with specified vertical loads and calculate the resulting moments and negative moments at the ends, considering the type of connections.
💡 Hint: Use moment diagrams to guide your calculations.
Evaluate how changing beam lengths in a rigid frame affects both maximum and negative moments when subjected to vertical loads.
💡 Hint: Consider moment equations and their dependence on length.
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