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Beam Design
Beam Design
A beam is a structural element or a member that primarily transfers loads imposed along its axis to its supports such as walls, columns, foundation, etc.
Types of Beams
Types of Beams
Types of Beam
Types of Beam
1. According to end supports condition
1. According to end supports condition
Simply supported beam
Cantilever beam
Continuous beam
Fixed end beam
Overhanging beam
Double overhanging beam
2. According to the shape of the cross-section
2. According to the shape of the cross-section
I- beam
T- beam
C- Beam
3. According to the equilibrium condition
3. According to the equilibrium condition
Statically determinate beam
Statically indeterminate beam
4. According to the type of material
4. According to the type of material
Concrete beam
Steel beam
Timber beam
5. According to the geometry
5. According to the geometry
Straight beam
Curved beam
Tapered beam
6. According to the casting condition
6. According to the casting condition
In-situ casting
Precast concrete beam
Prestressed concrete beam
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