Bending Moment and Shear Force MCQs – Part 5
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Question 61Easy
If a cantilever beam carries a uniformly distributed load over its entire length, the shape of the bending moment diagram is:
Answer: B. quadratic parabola
M_x = wx²/2 — second degree in x: a quadratic parabola.
Question 62Easy
The shear span is defined as the zone where:
Answer: C. shear force is constant
Shear span: the region between a support and the nearest concentrated load, where the shear force is constant.