Study Guide for Quiz 3
This guide is not providing “answers” for the conceptual questions. It is a list of topical concepts
and their application you should be familiar with. It is an aid to help prepare for the quiz.
Covers material of Lectures 6 & 7
Internal shear, axial force & bending moment
Concentrated loads
Distributed loads – uniform / non-uniform
Statically Determinate vs. Indeterminate
Inflection point
w vs. W
Equivalent center of load area
The Equilibrium Method
The Semigraphical Method
Areas under a curve and change
Effect of forces on shear diagram
Effect of moments on moment diagram
Location of zero shear (x) and relation to maximum moment
Slope relationships with integration
Use of Beam Diagrams and Formulas
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