13 | Strength Introduction

At the end of this section you should be able to:

  1. Create FBD for internally-cut systems in 2D and 3D

    • Use standard convention for directions of forces in beams

  2. Use FBD to create equations to solve for internal loads

Introductory Topics

Hibbeler 9e 1.4: Finding internal loads at specified points

Hibbeler 9e 1.21: Finding internal loads at specified point and angle

Hibbeler 9e 1.26: Finding internal loads at specified point in 3D

More examples in 12 | Internal Loads

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