This video is an introduction to shear force and bending moment diagrams. What are Shear Forces and Bending Moments? Shear forces and bending moments are resultants which are used to conveniently ...

For this exercise, I have taken the centre of gravity (C of G) of the beam to be at the geometric centre of the beam and the two equal length suspension slings to be at 30° to the vertical, attached ...

A beam or "girder" bridge is the simplest and most inexpensive kind of bridge. According to Craig Finley of Finley/McNary Engineering, "they're basically the vanillas of the bridge world." In its ...