Maximum Moment (Simply Supported, Point Load)

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Maximum Moment (Simply Supported, Point Load)

civil

Beams

M_{max} = \frac{PL}{4}

Maximum bending moment at center

Simply supported beam with point load at center

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    "symbol": "Mₘₐₓ",
    "name": "Maximum Moment",
    "unit": "N·m",
    "siUnit": "N·m",
    "imperialUnit": "ft·lbf"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "P",
    "name": "Point Load",
    "unit": "N",
    "siUnit": "N",
    "imperialUnit": "lbf"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "L",
    "name": "Span",
    "unit": "m",
    "siUnit": "m",
    "imperialUnit": "ft"
  }
]

Mₘₐₓ, P, L

moment, beam, point, load, center

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