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M7.1: Six Rules for Constructing V & M Diagrams

 Interactive example
Exercises to develop skills needed to successfully construct shear-force and bending-moment diagrams.
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M7.2: Shear-Force and Bending-Moment Diagrams Following the Rules

 Game
Five-round game emphasizing the six rules needed to construct shear-force and bending-moment diagrams.
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M7.3: Step-by-Step Examples

 Example
Dynamically-generated shear-force and bending-moment diagrams for 48 beams with various support and loading configurations. Brief explanations are given for all key points on both the V and M diagrams.