Steel Structure Design - Engineering

Q1:

In a grillage footing, the maximum shear force occurs at the

A edge of grillage beam

B edge of base plate

C centre of grillage beam

D centre of base plate.

ANS:B - edge of base plate

The maximum shear force occurs at the edge of the base plate.

And maximum bending moment occurs at the centre of beam ya center of the base plate.