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What is shear force in a beam, and how is it calculated?
What is shear force in a beam, and how is it calculated?
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Shear force is the internal force that acts parallel to the cross-section of a beam. It can be calculated by summing the external forces acting perpendicular to the beam’s axis at any given point along its length.