Beam Deflection & the L/360 Serviceability Check
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In this lesson
You calculate the mid-span deflection of five simply supported steel beams under a uniform load and a point load, compare it with the L/360 limit and flag the beams that are too flexible.
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- Axial Stress & Strain in Hanger Rods Locked
- Young's Modulus from a Tensile Test (SLOPE + Stress-Strain Chart) Locked
- Elongation PL/AE & Thermal Expansion Locked
- Factor of Safety & Allowable Load Locked
- Shear & Bearing Stress in Bolts and Pins Locked
- Beam Reactions & the Bending Moment Diagram Locked
- Bending Stress M·c/I: Rectangles vs I-Sections Locked
- Beam Deflection & the L/360 Serviceability Check Locked