This video is an introduction to shear force and bending moment diagrams. What are Shear Forces and Bending Moments? Shear forces and bending moments are resultants which are used to conveniently ...

The transverse load P will produce a shear force V in the positive y direction on a mathematical cut through the beam at point “a”. This shear force is directly responsible for the shear stress τ on ...

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CONCLUSION: Shear stresses play an important role in the Euler-Bernoulli theory for the bending of beams when shear force resultants exist at a given cross section.