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Stress Analysis
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Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

Shearing force (S.F.) sign convention Bending moment (B.M.) sign convention
Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
 Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

S.F. and B.M. diagrams for beams carrying concentrated loads only
Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
 Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

S.F. and B.M. diagrams for uniformly distributed loads

 Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

S.F. and B.M. diagrams for combined concentrated and uniformly distributed loads
Shearing Force and
Bending Moment
Diagrams
 Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

Points of contraflexure

A point of contraflexure is a point where the curvature of the beam changes

sign. It is sometimes referred to as a point of inflexion and will be shown
later to occur at the point, or points, on the beam where the B.M. is zero.
 Shearing Force and
Bending Moment
Diagrams

S.F. and B.M. diagrams

for inclined loads
 Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams

S.F. and B.M. diagrams for beams carrying distributed loads of increasing value
Shearing Force and Bending Moment Diagrams