Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 2)
2.
The number of points of contraflexure in a simple supported beam carrying uniformly distributed load, is
1
2
3
0
Answer: Option
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Bhuvnesh said:   3 years ago
Point of contraflexure occurs only in overhanging beams where bending moment changes sign.
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Pankaj Pokhrel said:   2 years ago
For a point to be a point of contra flexure, the bending moment must change its sign.

Only 0 bending moment doesn't create a point of contra flexure.


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