FAQ

What is the Total Shear?
Total Shear is the total shear force acting on a beam. Total Shear is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Total Shear is always negative.
Can the Total Shear be negative?
Yes, the Total Shear, measured in Force can be negative.
What unit is used to measure Total Shear?
Total Shear is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Total Shear can be measured.
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