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Mechanics of Materials – Session 11: Beam Bending I
We review internal forces and moments in transverse loaded beams, explain shear and moment diagrams, and use a graphical method for constructing such diagrams.
Date: February 21, 2023
Notes
Fa2023 Session 11: MechMat – Beams I – Instructional Slides
Fa 2023 In-class and Office Hours Notes
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Su2023 In-class and Office Hours Notes
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Sp2023 MechMat In-class Notes Starting from Session 9
PDF of MechMat In-class, Live Session 11 Notes – Torsion III
Session 11: MechMat- Beams I – Colab IPython
Additional Videos
Date: October 12, 2023
Date: June 12, 2023
Understanding Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
This video provides an excellent description of how to plot shear force and bending moment diagrams along a beam with transverse loads.
Watch all 16:22
Online Text
4.1: Shear and Bending Moment Diagrams – Engineering LibreTexts
The Ultimate Guide to Shear and Moment Diagrams | DegreeTutors.com
6.2 Shear/Moment Diagrams – Engineering Mechanics: Statics (upei.ca)
Ultimate Guide to Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams – Engineer4Free: The #1 Source for Free Engineering Tutorials
Structural Analysis and Design | SkyCiv Engineering
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