Beams, Frames and Trusses - Case Studies

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Q. For a cantilever beam with a uniform distributed load, what is the formula for the maximum shear force at the fixed support?
  • A. w * L
  • B. 0
  • C. w * L / 2
  • D. w * L^2 / 2
Q. For a frame structure, what is the primary factor that affects its stability?
  • A. Material properties
  • B. Geometry of the frame
  • C. Load conditions
  • D. All of the above
Q. What is the deflection formula for a simply supported beam with a point load at the center?
  • A. (P * L^3) / (48 * E * I)
  • B. (P * L^3) / (3 * E * I)
  • C. (P * L^3) / (12 * E * I)
  • D. (P * L^2) / (2 * E * I)
Q. What is the moment of inertia (I) for a rectangular beam section with width (b) and height (h)?
  • A. (b * h^3) / 12
  • B. (b * h^2) / 12
  • C. (b * h^3) / 3
  • D. (b * h) / 12
Q. What is the relationship between the stiffness (k) of a beam and its deflection (δ) under a load (P)?
  • A. k = P / δ
  • B. k = δ / P
  • C. k = P * δ
  • D. k = P + δ
Q. What is the shear force at a section of a simply supported beam just to the left of a point load?
  • A. 0
  • B. P
  • C. P/2
  • D. P - V
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