Width of Beam in Strength of Materials Formulas

Width of Beam is the horizontal measurement taken perpendicular to the length of beam. And is denoted by W_beam. Width of Beam is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Width of Beam is always positive.

Strength of Materials formulas that make use of Width of Beam

fxDeflection of Fixed Beam with Uniformly Distributed LoadGo

fxDeflection of Fixed Beam with Load at CenterGo

FAQ

What is the Width of Beam?

Width of Beam is the horizontal measurement taken perpendicular to the length of beam. Width of Beam is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Width of Beam is always positive.

Can the Width of Beam be negative?

No, the Width of Beam, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Width of Beam?

Width of Beam is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Width of Beam can be measured.

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