Beam (structure)

id: beam-structure-187-16649978
title: Beam (structure)
text: A beam is a structural element that primarily resists loads applied laterally across the beam's axis. Its mode of deflection is primarily by bending, as loads produce reaction forces at the beam's support points and internal bending moments, shear, stresses, strains, and deflections. Beams are characterized by their manner of support, profile, equilibrium conditions, length, and material. Beams are traditionally descriptions of building or civil engineering structural elements, where the beams a
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description: Structural element capable of withstanding loads by resisting bending
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam_(structure)
date created: 2004-05-02T04:13:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T15:57:55Z
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