Theory of Structures - Engineering

Q1:

The S.F. diagram of a loaded beam shown in the given figure is that of

A a simply supported beam with isolated central load

B a simply supported beam with uniformly distributed load

C a cantilever with an isolated load at the free end

D a cantilever with a uniformly distributed load.

ANS:D - a cantilever with a uniformly distributed load.

It will be C. For UDL BM shape is parabolic.