Which of the following statement is correct?
A. A continuous beam has only two supports at the ends
B. A uniformly distributed load spreads uniformly over the whole length of a beam
C. The bending moment is maximum where shear force is maximum
D. The maximum bending moment of a simply supported beam of length $$l$$ with a central point load W is $$\frac{{{\text{W}}l}}{8}$$
Answer: Option B
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A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. Greater than
D. None of these
A. $$\frac{{{\text{w}}l}}{6}$$
B. $$\frac{{{\text{w}}l}}{3}$$
C. $${\text{w}}l$$
D. $$\frac{{2{\text{w}}l}}{3}$$
The columns whose slenderness ratio is less than 80, are known as
A. Short columns
B. Long columns
C. Weak columns
D. Medium columns
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