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bending moment [′ben·diŋ ‚mō·mənt]
(mechanics) Algebraic sum of all moments located between a cross section and one end of a structural member; a bending moment that bends the beam convex downward is positive, and one that bends it convex upward is negative. bending moment The moment which produces bending at a section of a beam or other structural member; equal to the sum of moments taken about the center of gravity of that section. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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