General Studies · Strength of Materials
For a cantilever beam carrying a uniformly distributed load (UDL) along its entire length, how does the shear force (SF) vary from the fixed end to the free end?
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- 1SF linearly decreases from the fixed end to the free end.✓
- 2SF linearly increases from the fixed end to the free end.
- 3SF first increases and then decreases along the length.
- 4SF remains constant throughout the beam.
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SF linearly decreases from the fixed end to the free end.
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