A continuous beam is a horizontal structural element that spans over multiple supports, in contrast to simple beams that have at most two supports. This […]
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Bending moment is a measure of the internal force or moment that causes a structural element to bend. A bending moment diagram is a graphical
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C channels, also known as C beams or structural channels, are standardized by international organizations such as AISC, CEN, and ISO to ensure uniformity and
Strain transformation refers to the process of converting strain measurements from one coordinate system to another. This is often to simplify analysis or align with
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A rosette strain gauge is a device used to measure the deformation or strain of an object in multiple directions. It consists of three or
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Principal strains refer to the maximum and minimum normal strains experienced by an object or material in a specific direction, representing the deformation or change
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Plane strain is a condition in solid mechanics where an object experiences deformation only in two dimensions, while the deformation in the third dimension is
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An overhanging beam is a type of beam that extends beyond one or both of its supports, creating an overhang. This configuration can be found
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