Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
In a loaded beam, the point of con-traflexture occurs at a section where
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Vinayak said:
1 decade ago
Point of inflection & point of contraflexure both are same.
Namrata said:
1 decade ago
Contraflexure is the point where bending moment changes its sign, and the value of it is zero.
T.KUMARESAN said:
1 decade ago
Inflection - SF change.
Contraflexure - BM change.
Contraflexure - BM change.
Sachin said:
1 decade ago
Point of inflection - point where SF change its sign in SFD.
Yashu singh said:
1 decade ago
If bending moment sign change at a section then such as a point is called contraflexure.
Gaurav said:
1 decade ago
What is the difference between point of inflection and contraflexure?
Raghavendra said:
1 decade ago
Meaning of contraflexure is contra opposite and flexure means bending totally it means zero bending moment or change in sign of bending moment.
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