Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
In the conjugate beam method, the "loading" applied to the conjugate beam is:
Structural AnalysisConjugate BeamMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
The actual external loads
B
The M/EI diagram of the real beam
C
The shear force diagram
D
The elastic curve
Correct Answer
B. The M/EI diagram of the real beam
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The conjugate beam is loaded with the M/EI diagram of the real beam. The shear in the conjugate beam gives the slope, and the moment gives the deflection in the real beam.
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