A simply supported beam AB is subjected to a concentrated load at C, the centre of the span. The area of the SF diagram from A to C will give a) BM at C b) Load at S c) SF at C d)Difference between BM values at A and C

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A simply supported beam AB is subjected to a concentrated load at C, the centre of the span. The area of the SF diagram from A to C will give a) BM at C b) Load at S c) SF at C d)Difference between BM values at A and C

A simply supported beam AB is subjected to a concentrated load at C, the centre of the span. The area of the SF diagram from A to C will give
a) BM at C b) Load at S c) SF at C d)Difference between BM values at A and C

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