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 brodland collage

YouTube Videos

Below, are a group of animations we developed for teaching bending of beams and then posted on YouTube. We hope you enjoy them.

1. Strain in a Beam

2. Strain in a Beam (Non-symmetric Cross Section)

3. Strain in a Beam (Elastic Case)

4. Moment of Inertia

5. Bending Moment (Elastic Case)

6. Moment-Stress Relationship (Elastic Case)

7. Elastic Section Modulus

8. Stress in a Beam (Elastic-Plastic Case)

9. Naming the Moment Acting on a Beam

10. Total Moment (Elastic-Plastic Case)