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Simple Concentrated Load at the Centre


Simple Beam, Point Load At The Centre, With Point Of Interest

Beam Diagram

Simple Beam Point Load at the Centre

Outputs in Metric and Imperial

R1 = R2 = V1 = V2 ..... Reaction force and shear force equation ..... ..... lbf
Mmax (at point of load) ..... Max moment equation at the point load ..... ..... lbf in
Mx (x < L/2) ..... Moment at point of interest x equation ..... ..... lbf in
Δx(x < L/2) ..... Deflection point x equation ..... ..... in
Δmax (at load point) ..... Maximum Deflection equation at the point load ..... ..... in

Enter Forces, Distance, Youngs Modulus & Moment of Inertia

How to use the calculator

Using the input boxes enter forces, distances, Youngs Modulus & Moment of Inertia. Choose your units & press the calculation Reaction, Shear Forces, Moments & Deflections button. Outputs in metric and imperial. The beam diagram shows the notation.


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