Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
For a simply supported beam with a uniformly distributed load over the whole span, shear force is zero at
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Choose the correct answer
A
point of contraflexure at support
B
support only
C
midspan
D
quarter span only
Correct Answer
C. midspan
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For symmetric UDL on a simply supported beam, reactions are equal and shear changes sign at midspan.
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