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Type of beams, Cantilever, Simply Supported, Overhanging, Fixed, Continuous, Propped Cantilever Beam

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Published on: December 6, 2023 by Saad Iqbal

A lot of times, while solving structural engineering problems, we found difficulty in understanding different types of beams. This is very crucial to understand because different types of beams have different types of internal stresses and reactions to solve. As explained here, the three common types of connections for a beam include roller, pinned, and … Read more

Plinth Beam – Tie Beam – Difference – Everything you need to know

Last Updated on: April 4, 2021 by Saad Iqbal

Basic difference between plinth beam and tie beam is that tie beam can be at any level but plinth beam is at plinth level. So Now i am going to discuss in depth about the following contents :- Contents What is the purpose of beam in a Building? What is plinth level in building? What … Read more

What is Beam, Different type of beam Supports

Published on: December 25, 2015 by Saad Iqbal

A beam transfers the load to the supports that in actual might be a column or a wall which in turn transfers the load to the foundation. Different Type of Structure / Beam Supports The supports are actually the conditions in which this load is distributed. The supports that are normally used in a beam … Read more