Bending moment diagram (B.M.D) RK Friday, June 17, 2016 The Bending Moment diagram (B.M.D) is a graph showing the variation of bending moment along a beam. The positive Bending Moment (BM) is dr... Read More
Shear force diagram (SFD) RK Friday, June 17, 2016 The shear force diagram (S.F.D) is drawn to represent the variation of shear force along a beam. The positive shear force is drawn as ordi... Read More
Propped beam RK Friday, June 17, 2016 A cantilever beam for which one end is fixed and other is provided support , in order to resist the deflection of the beam, is called a p... Read More
Continuous beam RK Friday, June 17, 2016 Continuous Beam: A continuous beam is a statically indeterminate multi-span beam on hinged support . The end spans may be cantilever , m... Read More
Fixed Beam RK Tuesday, June 14, 2016 A beam whose both ends are fixed or built in walls is known as fixed beam. A fixed beam is also known as built in or encastred beam. A ... Read More
Overhanging Beam RK Tuesday, June 14, 2016 An overhanging beam is defined as a beam , which is freely supported at two points and having one or both ends extending beyond these sup... Read More
Cantilever Beam RK Tuesday, June 14, 2016 A cantilever beam is simply defined as a beam that is rigidly supported only at one end and carries a load at the other or open end. ... Read More
Simply Supported Beam RK Tuesday, June 14, 2016 A beam having both ends freely rested on supports is called simply supported beam. The reaction act at the ends of effective span of the ... Read More
Types of Load in a Beam RK Monday, June 13, 2016 A Beam may be loaded in a variety of ways. For the analysis purpose it may be splitted in three categories. Point or Concentrated load... Read More
Types of Beam Support RK Monday, June 13, 2016 Beams are generally horizontal structural members which transfer loads horizontally along their length to the supports where the loads a... Read More
Types of Beam RK Sunday, June 12, 2016 What is Beam? → A beam is a structural member which is primarily subjected to a system of external loads that act transverse to its a... Read More