Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

A point of contraflexure in a beam is a point where

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Choose the correct answer

A

bending moment changes sign

B

deflection is zero always

C

slope is always maximum

D

shear force is maximum always

Correct Answer

A. bending moment changes sign

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Contraflexure indicates transition between sagging and hogging bending.

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