Maximum Bending Moment in Strength of Materials Formulas

Maximum Bending Moment occurs where shear force is zero. And is denoted by M_max. Maximum Bending Moment is usually measured using the Kilonewton Meter for Moment of Force. Note that the value of Maximum Bending Moment is always positive.

Formulas to find Maximum Bending Moment in Strength of Materials

fxMaximum Bending Moment given Maximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

Strength of Materials formulas that make use of Maximum Bending Moment

fxMaximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

fxAxial Load given Maximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

fxCross-Sectional Area given Maximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

fxNeutral Axis to Outermost Fiber Distance given Maximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

fxNeutral Axis Moment of Inertia given Maximum Stress for Short BeamsGo

fxMaximum Stress in Short Beams for Large DeflectionGo

List of variables in Strength of Materials formulas

fx Maximum Stress Go

fx Axial Load Go

fx Cross Sectional Area Go

fx Area Moment of Inertia Go

fx Distance from Neutral Axis Go

FAQ

What is the Maximum Bending Moment?

Maximum Bending Moment occurs where shear force is zero. Maximum Bending Moment is usually measured using the Kilonewton Meter for Moment of Force. Note that the value of Maximum Bending Moment is always positive.

Can the Maximum Bending Moment be negative?

No, the Maximum Bending Moment, measured in Moment of Force cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Maximum Bending Moment?

Maximum Bending Moment is usually measured using the Kilonewton Meter[kN*m] for Moment of Force. Newton Meter[kN*m], Millinewton Meter[kN*m], Micronewton Meter[kN*m] are the few other units in which Maximum Bending Moment can be measured.

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