Computer · Strength of Materials
For a solid circular beam subjected to a transverse shear force, which of the following statements about the shear stress distribution diagram is correct?
- 1Shear stress is constant across the cross-section.
- 2Shear stress is maximum at the outer surface and zero at the centre.
- 3Shear stress varies parabolically and is maximum at the neutral axis.✓
- 4Shear stress varies linearly from centre to surface.
Correct answer
Shear stress varies parabolically and is maximum at the neutral axis.
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